The Beeton Cenotaph was dedicated by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 421 in memory of those who sacrificed their lives in the First and Second World Wars, those that served in the Korean War and Canadian Peacekeepers.
Inscription
[center/centre]
Dedicated To Their Memory, Legion Branch #421
[center left plaque/plaque du centre gauche]
To Honour Those Who Sacrificed
Their Lives And Served In
The First World War.
1914 - 1918
Edgar Douglas
Fred Fenn
Oscar Haines
Oscar Hammel
Norman Henry
Neil McCullough
George M. Reynolds
Albert Smart
Arthur Smith
John A. Wright
[center right plaque/plaque du centre droite]
To Honour Those Who Sacrificed
Their Lives And Served In
World War II
1939 - 1945
Aubrey C. Coburn
Ross Robinson
Gershaw Bateman
A.A. Snedden
Henry Chiccony
Theodore Schrump
Spencer Schrump
[left plaque/plaque à gauche]
To Honour Those Across Canada
Who Served In The Korean War
Korea
1950 - 1953
[right plaque/plaque à droite]
In Memory And To Honour
Our Canadian Peacekeepers
Throughout Canada
[sign/panneau]
Welcome to the Beeton Cenotaph
Spearheaded and organized by Councillor Helga Elie, Tecumseth.
On September 2002 the final documents & permits were signed to build a new Cenotaph.
The long time wish of past President, Comrade Jerry Ferguson, The Executive, our
Veterans and general members, became reality.
Cenotaph Donations
Land and Funding Provided By the Town of New Tecumseth
Architectural Design by Bradley Designs
- The Nottawasaga Foundation
- (the Biffis Family)
- Honda of Canada Mfg.
- Barrie Hydro
- Electrical Safety Authority
- George McCague
- Richard Preiss
- Beeton Lions Club
- Bob Mathews
- John & Betty Crumbie
- Earl Brown
- Dorsey Farm Ltd.
- R & B Well Drilling
- Casino Rama
- Mulmur Stone
- Legion Halloween Party
- & Collection Box
- K.R. Boyd
- LaFarge Cement
- Atlas Block
- Larry Smilsky Ltd.
- Walter Garden Supplies
- Lynn & Ken Metke
- Dave Stewart
- Mike Wall & Family
- RC. Jackson Holdings
- Mr. & Mrs. Bob Jackson
- Lizette St. Peters
- Gary & Linda Carlton
- Jim Wilson M.P.P.
- Beeton Honey Festival
- CPD Consulting
- Ontario Potato
- LOPDT Logistics
- Korean Veteran's Assn.
- Douglas Jebb
- Frank Sypulski
- WD Potato
- Borden Metal
- Beeton Rotary
- Gibson Transport
- Hart & Marilyn Holstrom
- Tuesday Night Euchre
- Wayne Service
- Ladies Auxiliary BR421
- In Kind
Visitor information
Beeton Cenotaph
Prospect and 2nd Streets
New Tecumseth (Beeton)
Ontario
Lat. 44.0804302
Long. -79.7875165