Cambridge Cenotaph

Cambridge, Ontario
Type
Other

The Cambridge Cenotaph is dedicated to those who died in the First World War and was erected by the Sons of England Society. It was designed by E.M. Worth of Cater and Worth Marble and Monuments in Galt and features a statue of a soldier carved in Italian white marble, standing at ease beside a grey granite stone with the names of the fallen set in metal lettering. The engraving was completed by Cater and Worth, while the life size statue is the work of Italian sculptors and was imported from Italy.

Inscription

1914 1919

KILLED IN ACTION

ST. JULIEN
1ST BATT. SGT. E.J. ROWE, APRIL 23, 1915 AGED 31

FESTUBERT
11TH BATT. CPL. R.G. BARNES MAY 29, 1915 AGED 21

YPRES
2ND BATT. PIONR E. LAMBDEN MARCH 14, 1916 AGED 36

ST. ELOI
34TH BATT. PTE. A.H. DREW APRIL 2, 1916 AGED 23

HILL 70
1ST BATT. LCPL. H.A. LANNING JUNE 13, 1916 AGED 31

SOMME
37TH BATT. PTE. H. LUCK JUNE 3, 1916 AGED 25

VIMY RIDGE
111TH BATT. CPL. A. MC DONALD APRIL 9, 1917 AGED 18
111TH BATT. PTE. J.F. WARD APRIL 11, 1917 AGED 32

FRESNOY
111TH BATT. PTE. J. YARROW APRIL 30, 1917 AGED 28
111TH BATT. LCPL. S. THOMAS MAY 3, 1917 AGED 25

DROWNED
SMN H.M.S. NIOBE W. HAISELL JUNE 27, 1917 AGED 47

ERECTED BY
LODGE ROYAL OAK No. 26
SONS OF ENGLAND SOCIETY
AS A TRIBUTE

TO OUR FALLEN BRETHREN

Location
Cambridge Cenotaph

80 Blenheim Road
Cambridge
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.3612057
Long. -80.3281757

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