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Private Aldice M. Getchell and Lieutenant Norman J. Nixon Memorial

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Municipality/Province: Mayfield, NB

Memorial number: 13003-035

Type: Iron cross and brick stele

Address: Route 735 (between 216 and 244)

Location: On the grounds of the former Mayfield School

GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.2116173   Long: -67.3239334

Submitted by: Doug Dougherty

Unveiled 9 July 1967, this memorial is dedicated to two local men killed during the world wars, Private Aldice M. Getchell and Lieutenant Norman J. Nixon. Getchell served with the 115th Battalion and was killed in 1918. Lt. Nixon served with the Cape Breton Highlanders and was killed in 1945. Both of these men attended the Mayfield School. Nixon also taught at the school.


Inscription found on memorial

[plaque/plaque]

IN MEMORY OF
PVT. ALDICE M. GETCHELL
LIEUTENANT NORMAN J. NIXON
(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

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