Evie War Memorial
Posted in Trips, War Memorials at 12:00 on 2 September 2017
Evie is a small village close to the Broch of Gurness in the north of mainland Orkney.
This simple pillar stands to the side of the A 966 road from Evie to Birsay.
The inscription reads, “In memoriam. Died for King and Country in the Great War 1914-1919.”
The names on the memorial all date from 1917 and 1918:-
