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Miramichi (Newcastle) War Memorial

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Municipality/Province: Miramichi (Newcastle), NB

Memorial number: 13007-007

Type: Obelisk - granite

Address: Ellen Street West

Location: Queen Elizabeth Park

GPS coordinates: Lat: 47.001371   Long: -65.565861

Submitted by: Shipley; Rich Gallant; Captain Fred J. Petrie, SBStJ, CD (Ret'd/ret)

This memorial to the local war dead and veterans of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War was erected by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 10.


Inscription found on memorial

[obelisk north side/côté nord d'obélisque]

1939-1945

BATTLE
OF
BRITAIN

BATTLE
OF
ATLANTIC

ORTONA
HITLER LINE

NORMANDY

SCHELDT

[obelisk west side/côté ouest d'obélisque]

1914 - 1918
SOMME

YPRES
HILL 70
FESTUBERT
AMIENS
VIMY RIDGE
PASSCHENDAELE

[north side plaque/plaque côté nord]

1939 - 1945

HONOUR AND GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE TO THE DEAD, EQUAL HONOUR TO THOSE WHO, DARING TO DIE, SURVIVED

[list of names not clear in photo/les noms ne sont pas clairs sur la photo]

[south side upper plaque/plaque de haut de ôté sud]

WORLD WARS

1914-1918 1939-1945

WITH PROUD THANKSGIVING WE
REMEMBER THOSE WHO DIED IN THE
SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY

[left column/colonne de gauche]

WILLIAM G. RUSSELL
EARNEST W. CAMERON
KENNETH J. COUGHLIN
HOD CURTIS
JOSEPH ESSON

[right column/colonne de droite]

EDWARD GRENNAN
MARTIN HURLEY
FREDERICK J/ JOHNSTON
ARMOND MORRIS
EDWARD MURPHY

WE DIED THAT YOU MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE

[south side lower plaque/le côté sud abaissent la plaque]

KOREA
1950-1953

[east side upper plaque/plaque de haut de côté est]

THIS CENOTAPH ERECTED BY
No. 10 BRANCH
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
NEWCASTLE N.B.
IN MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES
IN SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY

[east side lower plaque/le côté est abaissent la plaque]

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
SERVICE OF PEACE

[northwest plaque/plaque nord-ouest]

FIRST WORLD WAR

1914 - 1918

WITH PROUD THANKSGIVING WE
REMEMBER THOSE WHO DIED IN THE
SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY

[left column/colonne de gauche]

APPLEBY, WILLIAM H.
BAKER, HERBERT P.
BARRON, BEVERLEY N.
BASS, ALBERT E.
BATE, GEORGE
BAYLE, THOMAS
BEGGS, BERNARD
BELYEA, H.

BRAYNION, JAMES
BROWN, MICHAEL
BRYENTON, HIRAM
BURCHILL, G. STUART
BUTLER, CHARLES
CORBETT, J.
COUGHLAN, MOORE E.
CONNORS, JOHN
CRAIG, JAMES
CRAIG, WARREN
CRAIK, G. F.
DOLAN, JAMES T.
DAVIDSON, WARREN

[centre column/colonne de centre]

FERRI, ANGLO
FORD, WILLIAM
GOODFELLOW, WILLIAM R.
GORDON, DAVID S.
GULLIVER, WARREN
HARE, RAYMOND
HIGGINS, WILLIAM
HERBERT, THOMAS
HILL, WILLIAM
INGRAM, ALEX
JOHNSON, GEORGE
KING, BERNARD
LAWLOR, R.J.
LESLIE, GORDON
LEBLANC, A.
MATCHETT, COURTNEY C.
MORELL, HORACE W.
MULLIN, WALTER E.
MCCOMBE, WILLIAM
MCDONALD, WILLIAM
MCDONALD, WILLARD
MCGOVAN, WILLARD
MCKENZIE, A.E.G.
[left column/colonne de droite]

MCKINLEY, HARVEY A.
MACLEAN, GUY C.
MCLEOD, JAMES
MCMURRAY, ARTHUR
O'BRIEN, JOHN
O'SHEA, WILLIAM H.
PARKS, J. STANLEY
PETERSON, GEORGE
RAE, GARVIE
REGAN, SAMUEL
SOLBY, DOUGLAS C.
TARDY, FRANK
TARDY, JOSEPH
TARDY, ROBERT
TAYLOR, ELMER
TRAVIS, W.E.
WALSH, ANDREW J.
WALSH, MATTHEW J.
WARREN, HERBERT W.
WHALEN, JOSEPH A.
WHITNEY, WILLIAM E.
WILLIAMSON, P.

WE DIED THAT YOU MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE

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