Old Meldrum War Memorial
Location
The Oldmeldrum war memorial stands in front of Meldrum Parish Church, Kirk Brae, facing towards the northeast.
Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
Description
A kilted soldier type, light coloured stone war memorial almost identical to the one at Portsoy except for this one having a smooth dressed pediment. It commemorates the dead of both World War I & II. It is rectangular with a splayed base standing on a two-stepped plinth. It is surmounted with the statue of a kilted soldier with a Glengary bonnet, standing head bowed and holding an inverted rifle.
Era
1900s
Categories
Iconography
- human figure
- laurel wreath
Photographer
- Stanley Bruce
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