Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Peterhead World War I Memorial
1922
And Handed Over to the Custody of
The Provost Magistrates & Councillors
Of the Burgh of Peterhead
And In Honour Of
The Men OF This Town Who Gave Their Lives
For Freedom in the Great War of
1914 — 1918
“So they passed over and all the trumpets
sounded for them on the other side.”
Erected 1922.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 57° 30.245′ N, 1° 47.393′ W. Marker is in Peterhead, Scotland, in Aberdeenshire. Memorial is at the intersection of South Road and King Street, on the right when traveling north on South Road. Located at the churchyard of Old St Peter's Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Peterhead, Scotland AB42 1RY, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Peterhead World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Unmarked Graves (within shouting distance of this marker); A Tribute (approx. 4.4 kilometers away).
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