This plaque was purchased by the parents in memory of their son Private Jairus Alexander Maus who died in the First World War. His parents presented the plaque to Paris Plains Church.
Paris, Ontario
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Inscription
16TH BATT. CANADIAN SCOTTISH
TO
THE MEMORY OF
PTE. JAIRUS ALEXANDER MAUS
WHO WAS WOUNDED AT LANGEMARCK
WHILE BRINGING HELP TO WOUNDED COMRADES
DIED IN LINCOLN, ENGLAND
DEC. 5TH 1915
IN THE 36TH YEAR OF HIS AGE
“GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS”
Visitor information
Location
Private Jairus Alexander Maus Plaque
709 Paris Plains Church Road
Paris
Ontario
Private Jairus Alexander Maus Plaque
709 Paris Plains Church Road
Paris
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.2372926
Long. -80.3821796
Lat. 43.2372926
Long. -80.3821796
Interior of Paris Plains Church showing position of plaque.
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Private Jairus Alexander Maus Plaque
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