In 1986, a new cenotaph was dedicated in front of the Beachville Legion Branch No. 495 to commemorate those that served in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. It is partly constructed from Oxford County fieldstone.
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Beachville Cenotaph
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Type
Beachville Cenotaph
Beachville, Ontario
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Inscription
[left stone/pierre gauche]
1914 1918
LEST WE
FORGET
[centre stele/stèle du centre]
(front/devant)
1939 1945
GREATER LOVE
HATH NO MAN
TO OUR
GLORIOUS DEAD
OF
BEACHVILLE AREA
AND
SOUTH WEST OXFORD
AND ZORRA
(back/arrière)
ERECTED BY BRANCH 495
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
COMMEMORATING DIAMOND
JUBILEE YEAR
1986
[right stone/pierre droite]
1950 1953
TO THOSE
WHO
SERVED
Street View
Location
Beachville Cenotaph
39 Zorra Line
Beachville
Ontario
Beachville Cenotaph
39 Zorra Line
Beachville
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.0947453
Long. -80.8342079
Lat. 43.0947453
Long. -80.8342079