Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Newspaper clipping – From the Halifax Evening Mail May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of JOSEPH PLIMSOLL EDWARDS – This is a photo taken of Joseph Plimsoll Edwards when he was an RMC cadet.

Photo of JOSEPH PLIMSOLL EDWARDS – This photo shows Joseph Plimsoll Edwards, seated, in his uniform. His younger brother, John Crispo Inglis Edwards, a naval cadet in the second class of the Royal Naval College of Canada is standing. John survived the war and served his country for 39 years with distinction.

Photo of JOSEPH PLIMSOLL EDWARDS – Joseph Plimsoll Edwards in a formal portrait taken before he went overseas.

Photo of JOSEPH PLIMSOLL EDWARDS – Joseph Plimsoll Edwards in uniform before being sent overseas.

Memorial Arch – Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

Memorial Doll – Memorial doll, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

Memorial Stair – Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

Memorial Stained Glass – On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates. 829 Lieut Joseph Plimsoll Edwards (RMC 1912) was the son of Joseph Plimsoll Edwards and Emily Susan Edwards, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Canadian Engineers 1st Field Coy. He was killed in action on April 28, 1917. He was buried in the Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Photograph and details by volunteer/s: Jim Pedersen / Steve Rogers

War Memorial – Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 829 Lieut Joseph Plimsoll Edwards (RMC 1912) was the son of Joseph Plimsoll Edwards and Emily Susan Edwards, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Canadian Engineers 1st Field Coy. He died on April 28, 1917. He was buried in the Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.