Polish War Monument
Attribution: Photo courtesy of Morris Colven
Restoration of the Polish War Monument
The monument was first restored to commemorate the Millennium of Christianity in Poland 866-1966 and was dedicated by the bishop of Aberdeen on 22nd may 1966
In 1987 Ross and Cromarty district council renovated the monument and replanted the garden previously provided by Invergordon town council
Attribution: Unknown
The Plaques on the monument are in Polish and English:
25ty Pom Baon Piech
Invergordon
1945
za
wasza
wolność
i
naszą
Translation:
Polish Forces 25th Inf Batt.
Invergordon
1945
for
your and
our
freedom
Visitors Reviews and Comments
The Polish War Monument
This monument was built originally by the Polish soldiers to indicate that a Polish Army camp existed at Invergordon. The original plaque stated this and also expressed their gratitude to the people of Invergordon and area.
It was never intended to be a war memorial...
It was never intended to be a war memorial...
Harry O'Neill
31 August 2023
Page updated on 1 September 2023