Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Window in memory of all Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth & Camerons) who lost their lives at Warrenpoint and on active service in Northern Ireland. Originally at Abercorn Barracks, transferred to Fort George when that closed. In freestanding wooden frame.
There is an adjacent explanatory notice (see images) which includes an image of it when at Abercorn Barracks.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
St Martin's in the Mournes Garrison Church
Street
Abercorn Barracks
Town
Ballykinler
District
Newry And Mourne
Country
Northern Ireland
What year was it moved?
2013
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
The Highlanders' Museum
Street
Fort George
Town
Ardersier
District
Inverness
County
Highlands and Islands
Country
Scotland
Postcode
IV2 7TD
OS map ref
NH 76268 56805

Queen's Own Highlanders - Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
FIRST BATTALION / QUEENS' OWN HIGHLANDERS / (SEAFORTH AND CAMERONS)

Regimental badge with motto "CUIDICH 'N RICH"
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Frame
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Wood
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Removed, packaged and transported by Defence Estates NI and Paddy Basford and Erland Tait
What role did they have in the making?
Unknown
References
References
Curator’s Pick: Queen’s Own Highlanders Stained Glass Window https://www.facebook.com/thehighlandersmuseum/posts/curators-pick-queens-own-highlanders-stained-glass-windowthe-window-came-from-th/850461378352132/
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
70349
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Martin Briscoe
Who is it credited to?
Martin Briscoe
Date Taken
07/06/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Martin Briscoe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
76976
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
1-jmb_07_06_2019_09_53_38_0002773203.jpg
Media Image Height
2400
Media Image Width
1600
Media ID
70350
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Martin Briscoe
Who is it credited to?
Martin Briscoe
Date Taken
07/06/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Martin Briscoe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
76977
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
2-jmb_07_06_2019_09_53_45_0002773303.jpg
Media Image Height
2400
Media Image Width
1829
Media ID
70351
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Martin Briscoe
Who is it credited to?
Martin Briscoe
Date Taken
07/06/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Martin Briscoe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
76978
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
3-jmb_07_06_2019_09_53_53_0002773403.jpg
Media Image Height
2400
Media Image Width
1914
Media ID
70352
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Queen's Own Highlanders Memorial Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Martin Briscoe
Who is it credited to?
Martin Briscoe
Date Taken
07/06/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Martin Briscoe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
76979
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
4-jmb_07_06_2019_09_53_56_0002773503.jpg
Media Image Height
1529
Media Image Width
2400