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Duffus War Memorial

The village of Duffus itself was once called New Duffus, and lies just to the west of old Duffus where only the old church remains.

It has a War Memorial situated in the grounds of the more modern Duffus Kirk.

It is a simple stone cross on a hexagonal pillar above a hexagonal plinth, Duffus Kirk behind:-

Duffus War Memorial

War Memorial, Duffus

Dedications and names:-

Duffus War Memorial, Dedication and Names

Names:-

Names, Duffus War Memorial

There is a Commonwealth War Grave in the kirkyard. Private D More, Seaforth Highlanders, 22/4/1918, aged 22:-

War Grave, Duffus

Plus a gravestone with a Second World War death dedication to James Grant, killed in Belgium, 1940, aged 19:-

Second World War Death Dedication, Duffus

The kirkyard also contains a military grave, that of chief Technician Dennis M Robertson, RAF, 3/8/1992, aged 53:-

Military Grave, Duffus

 

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