Stromness War Memorial
Posted in Trips, War Memorials at 12:00 on 22 August 2017
A statue of a woman on a plinth, this stands on the outskirts of Stromness beside the main road to Kirkwall:-
Statue and Plinth. Dedication, “In memory of the gallant dead who gave their lives for honour and freedom in the European War 1914-1919.”:-
View looking towards town:-
Names for 1915-17:-
Names for 1917-18:-
Additional plaque. After 1917:-
Names for 1939-45. “To the glory of God and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in the Second World War 1939-45.”:-
Tags: First World War, Kirkwall, Second World War, Stromness, the Great War, War Memorials, World War 1, World War 2, WW1, WW2, WWI, WWII







