War Memorial - Bridgend of Lintrathen, Angus.
Posted by: 
creg-ny-baa
N 56° 40.643 W 003° 10.301
30V E 489480 N 6281487
Granite war memorial to the men of the rural parish of Lintrathen in the western part of the county of Angus in Scotland.
Waymark Code: WMWJK1
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/12/2017
Views: 0
Lintrathen is a rural area of Angus close to the border of Perth & Kinross. It is known for its loch, which is now a reservoir. The only sizeable community is the Bridgend of Lintrathen on the south side of the loch where the war memorial is situated.
It is a polished granite column on a hexagonal base, topped by a cross, and set within a kerbed and chipped area. The inscription reads as follows:
'In grateful remembrance of the men belonging to the Parish of Lintrathen who fell in the Great War 1914-18'
The men and their regiments:
Corporal John High - 16th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Lance Corporal William Anderson - 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
Lance Corporal Alexander Clark - Seaforth Highlanders
Lance Corporal William Johnston - 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
Private M. J. Campbell - 204 Bn. Canadian Infantry
Private William Brown - Black Watch
Private Stewart R Ogilvy - 4th/5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Private James Dundas Ogilvy - 10 Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Private Bain Smith - 4th/5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Private David Sturrock - "A" Coy. 17th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Private Alexander High - 16th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Added from 1939-1945:
Serjeant James Clark - Royal Army Pay Corps
Private George Milne Tosh - 22nd Bn. New Zealand Infantry