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WHALSAY, WW1

 
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 5:47 pm    Post subject: WHALSAY, WW1 Reply with quote



The Memorial has the inscription :

Erected by the people of Whalsay to commemorate their men who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918.

The names of the fallen men :

Henry Anderson
Robert W. Anderson
William Arthur
William S. Arthur
Edward Barclay
Robert J. Barclay
Robert W. Gilbertson
Charles C. Gilbertson
John Hutchison
Peter Hutchison
William J. Hutchison
Laurence B. Hutchison
Joseph Kay
Walter Leask
William D. Leask
Laurence Polson
William Polson
Laurence Rendall
George Robertson
Magnus Shearer
John Stewart
William Smith
James S. Wishart

PHOTO COURTESY OF SHETLOPEDIA;
http://shetlopedia.com/Whalsay_Great_War_Memorial
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