Rossburn Cenotaph

Rossburn, Manitoba
Type
Other

The Rossburn Cenotaph was constructed with the support of local war Veterans and their families and is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars. It was unveiled on June 24, 1921, with Premier Tobias Crawford Norris and General Hugh Marshall Dyler in attendance. The Second World War names were added in 1950.

It is not known which artist sculpted the statue.

Inscription

FOR KING AND COUNTRY

1914-1918

ROBERT CUMMING 27-11-17
DONALD CHRISTIAN 28-10-17
WILLIAM COLLINS 20-8-17
LAWRENCE COLLINS 2-8-18
MOSTYN DAY 20-5-15
FRANK JACKSON 22-7-16
PETER OAGE 28-6-17
RUSSELL PRESTON 9-4-17
PETER WILSON 21-6-18
THOMAS YOUNG 2-10-16
WILFRED STRONG 28-4-17
WILLIAM WOODS 21-6-18

1939-1945
OSWALD ARMSTRONG 3-2-45
FRED BIDOCHKA 12-7-44
MIKE BIDOCHKA 19-12-44
WILLIAM CLUFF 28-4-45
ALEX KOZAK 10-10-44
AUDREY MOULSON 8-8-42
EVERETT MILLER 12-10-44
HARRY PARTRIDGE 5-3-43
NELSON PEDEN 13-10-44
HENRY PIASTA 22-12-41
GEORGE STRANK 22-2-45
FRANK TOPOLNISKI 9-8-44
LESLIE YORK 22-7-44

LEST WE FORGET

Visitor information

Location
Rossburn Cenotaph

Victoria Avenue West and Main Street
Rossburn
Manitoba
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.6681552
Long. -100.810836
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