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Oxford Cenotaph

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Municipality/Province: Oxford, NS

Memorial number: 12002-007

Type: Granite statue and shaft

Address: Corner of Main Street and Prince William Street

Location: Municipal park

GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.7342198   Long: -63.870057

Submitted by: Marilyn Gurney

This memorial was erected after the First World War to commemorate the local war dead from that conflict. Information was added to the memorial after the Second World War to reflect the local losses of that conflict.


Inscription found on memorial

[front/devant]

CAMBRAI AMIENS

[left column/colonne de gauche]

DAVIS, HAROLD LIEUT
FORBES, CHARLES SGT
KING, LLOYD CPL
AMON, ALEX PTE
AUSTIN, NOBLE PTE
AUSTIN, ALEX PTE
BAILEY, MELVIN PTE
BLACK, HERMON PTE
BLACK, IRA
BLACK, CLAUD
BROWNELL, CHANCEY PTE
BROWNELL, FRANK PTE
GORDON, HOWARD PTE
GORDON, REX PTE

[right column/colonne de droite]

RUSHTON, OSCAR SGT
KNOWLTON, BURTON CPL
LOWTHER, SHIRLEY CPL
JENKINS, CHARLES PTE
LOCKHART, HAROLD PTE
MILLER, ARTHUR PTE
POWERS, GEORGE PTE
RUSHTON, LLEWELLYN PTE
SUMARA, ALBION PTE
SCIDMORE, SANFORD
THOMPSON, ELMER PTE
THOMPSON, G. CARR PTE
THOMPSON, RUSSELL PTE
THORNTH-WAITE, ALLEN PTE
TREEN, LEONARD PTE

1914 1918

OUR HEROIC DEAD

[left/gauche]

VIMY RIDGE PASENDALE

[back/arrière]

ARRAS SOMME

[left column/colonne de gauche]

BLAIR, HARRY G.
CAIRNS, J. WELDON
KNIGHT, HARRY
KING, AVARD
LONG, VAUGHN
MILLER, RUSSELL
MOORE, FLOYD
PARK, FERDINAND

[right column/colonne de droite]

PURDY, ROBERT G.
ROGERS, HAROLD M.
ROSS, DONALD
SCHURMAN, LAYTON
THOMPSON, HARRY
THOMPSON, JAMES
WEEKS, WILLIAM

1939 1945

[right/droit]

MONS LENS

WALKER RAYMOND U.PTE
SUTHERLAND, MACK SGT
WARREN WILLIAM PTE

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