Glenboro Cenotaph

Glenboro, Manitoba
Type
Other

A monument in Glenboro, in the Municipality of Glenboro-South Cypress, commemorates soldiers from the local area killed during military service. It was unveiled at a ceremony attended by Lieutenant Governor James Aikins on 1 June 1921.

Inscription

[obelisk/obélisque]

Vimy Ridge, Cambrai, Passchendaele, Ypres, Amiens, Somme

[inscription/inscription]

This monument was erected by a grateful people in memory of those who gave their lives for freedom in two great wars 1914 - 1918 and 1939 - 1945. Killed in action 1939 - 1945 (13 names/13 noms). "Lest we forget". 1914 - 1918 (34 names/noms) 1939 - 1945 (13 names/13 noms).

World War II

Martin Bailey

James Melvin “Jimmy” Barker

Mark Henry Brown DFC & Bar

Gordon Alton Cline

Hector Thomas Moore Cooper

Oliver Roland Donogh

Turner Frederickson

Roderick Harold Hurton

Barney August Isleifson

Theodore H. Jonsson

Paul Nelson Pennycook

Ralph Lloyd Thompson

Thomas L. Wayte

World War I

Frank Johnston Bailie MM

Bertram William Biles

Alan West Burnett

Barney Bjarnason

William Frederick Dodds

Edward Franklin Down

Christine Frederickson

Ellis Dixon Garnett

Walter Hindley

William John King

William James Lyall

Archibald Guy Magdelin

Frank Russell Malyon

Bertram Marshall

George Frederick McFadden

John McKay

Albert James McNicol

Alfred Samuel Moore

George Norwood

Gunnar Richardson

Albert Victor George Robb

Frederick Rumble

Norman Rusk

Conrad Sigtryggson

Sytryggur W. Sigurdson

Thor Sigurdson

Oscar Stephenson

Christman Swanson

Walter Henry Tillyer

Henry Tull

Arthur Frederick Viney

Grover Cleveland Vrooman

Robert Charles Williams

Howard Sylvester Wilton

 

Location
Glenboro Cenotaph

Highway 2 - Railway Avenue and Broadway Street
Glenboro
Manitoba
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.55545
Long. -99.29094

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Historic Resources Branch, Manitoba Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport
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