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PostPosted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 4:06 pm    Post subject: Lybster War Memorial, Caithness (T) Reply with quote

Lybster War Memorial, Caithness
Location: Beside A9 north of Quatre Bras road junction in Lybster
OS Ref: ND 248 363
Memorial Type: Obelisk
Great War names: 53
Second World War Names:13















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PostPosted: Tue Jul 17, 2007 8:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

A list of the names on the memorial

1914-1918
BAIN , A , Private
BARNIE , D , Private
BARNIE , D , Sergeant
BREMNER , G M , Private
BUDGE , C M , Private
CALDER , W G , Able Seaman
CAMERON , W , Private
CAMPBELL , J H , Private
CAMPBELL , G G , Sergeant
CAMPBELL , M , Corporal
CORMACK , J , Private
CORMACK , D I , Private
CORMACK , D A , Private
CORMACK , J , Private
CORMACK , P , Private
CORMACK , J , Private
DOUGLAS , G A , Corporal
DUNBAR , G , Private
GUNN , P , Lance Corporal
GUNN , G , Lance Corporal
HARPER , J T D , Private
HENDERSON , D , Private
HENDRY , G , Sergeant
KEITH , E R , Private
MACDONALD , R A C , Private
MACDONALD , D , Corporal
MACKAY , N , Able Seaman
MACKAY , G , Private
MACKAY , J , Sergeant
MACKENZIE , J , Lieutenant
MACKENZIE , A , Private
MACKENZIE , D , Private
MACLEOD , G R , Able Seaman
MATHIESON , J , Private
MILLER , W , Able Seaman
MILLER , P , Private
MILLER , F , Private
MORRISON , J , Sadler , Royal Field Artilery
MOWAT , J D L , Lieutenant
MOWAT , R J D , 2nd Lieutenant
MOWAT , J R , Private
NICOL , C , Able Seaman
NICOL , J , Private
ROBERTSON , J L H , Private
RONALDSON , A , 2nd Lieutenant
SINCLAIR , J , Private
STEVEN , D , Private
SUTHERLAND , J M , Lance Corporal
SUTHERLAND , W , Private
SUTHERLAND , R , Private
SUTHERLAND , D , Private
SUTHERLAND , A Y , Private
WATERS , W D , Able Seaman

1939-1945
BAIKIE , Donald J , Able Seaman , Royal Navy Patrol Service
CARTER , James , Ordinary Seaman , Royal Navy
CORMACK , Angus , Able Seaman , Royal Navy
DOULL , Alastair W , Company Sergeant Major , 5th Bn , Seaforth Highlanders
GUNN , William S , Corporal , Royal Armoured Corps
GUNN , David , Lieutenant , Royal Engineers
GUNN , Hugh , Leading Aircraftman , Royal Air Force
MacLEOD , Ernest R , Seaman , Merchant Navy
MacLEOD , Donald M , Able Seaman , Royal Navy
MATHESON , Hugo S , Wireless Operator , Merchant Navy
RITCHIE , William , Sergeant , Royal Air Force
ROBERTSON , John S M , Boatswain , Merchant Navy
STEWART , William , Leading Seaman , Royal Navy


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PostPosted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 3:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Additional info:

Sculptor: P. Sinclair, Wick



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PostPosted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 6:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Harry's name is not listed on the memorial, but the CWGC entry does mention Lybster

FORBES, HARRY

Rank: Private
Service No: 101
Date of Death: 07/09/1916
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
16th Bn.
Grave Reference III. F. 13.
Cemetery SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2

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Son of George and Annie Forbes, of Newlands Forse, Lybster, Caithness.
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PostPosted: Thu May 26, 2016 6:27 am    Post subject: A Bain GH Reply with quote

Alexander Bain Pte S/22477 4th Gordon Highlanders b Latheron, Caithness e Thurso Age 18 Killed in Action F&F 11/04/1918 Son of James Bain,Russie Street,Lybster, Caithness. Soldiers Will 3 pages. Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 115 to 119 The Scotsman 01-06-18 P7: Lybster
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John Cormack Pte S/40898 5th Gordon Highlanders b Latheron, Caithness e Glasgow Age 26 Killed in Action F&F 17/05/1917 Son of Mrs. J. Cormack, of Riskalain, Latheronwheel, Caithness. Soldiers Effects: Mo: Johan. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 Evening Times 19-6-17 Page 5: Photo The Scotsman 18-06-17 P7: Lybster
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