North Yell World War II Memorial

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Photo by IanA at The Schottish War Memorials Project.
Memorial Details
Location: Cullivoe Church, North Yell
Structure: Bronze plaque
Date Unveiled:
War: World War 2
Names on Memorial: 9
OS Map Reference: HP 540 020
UKNIWM No.: 8852

North Yell WW II Memorial is erected below the WW I Memorial Window, on the wall behind the pulpit in Cullivoe Church.
It is a bronze plaque with the head text :

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945


Below the list of fallen men is this verse :
"Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them"

The Names of the fallen men are :

  • James W. Anderson
  • Magnus Anderson
  • William A. N. Bruce
  • Charles B. Henderson
  • James J. Henderson
  • Magnus Johnson
  • Daniel J. Spence
  • John R. Scollay
  • Laurence Tulloch
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