Chilliwack Cenotaph
Municipality/Province: Chilliwack, BC
Memorial number: 59006-001
Type: Cement shaft
Address: Yale Road and Main Street
Location: Veterans Memorial Park
GPS coordinates: Lat: 49.1685716 Long: -121.9568847
Submitted by: Zoya Stoochnoff; Terry MacDonald; Victoria Edwards
This memorial, erected by the Department of National Defence, is dedicated to the local war dead and veterans of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. The cenotaph was designed by George Lister Thornton Sharp, who also designed the Vancouver Great War Memorial in Memorial Square, on West Hastings Street in 1923.
See http://www.chilliwackmuseum.ca/war-memorial/WarMem.html for more information.
Inscription found on memorial
[south side/côté sud]
LEST WE
FORGET
[west side/côté ouest]
HONOUR ROLL
[left column/colonne gauche]
MACKEN R.T.
MADDAUGH C.
MAHONE L.
MARPLE S.
MARTIN L.
MOORE W.G.
MUIR C.
MUNN D.E.
MUNRO F.
MACNICOL A.
MACLEOD M.C.
MCDONALD C.
MCDONNELL A.
PAKE W.
PARRY P.
PATERSON R.H.
PAYNE W.H.
PEET S.E.
PIXLEY A.
POLLARD W.M.
REID A.
REYNOLDS A.
RICHARDSON J.C. VC
ROBERTSON A.
[right column/colonne droite]
ROYDS N.B.
SALMON F.
SEED E.E.
SELLERS G.E.
SHAW T.B.
SIM A.M.
SMITH T.A.
SPENCER S.
SPICER W.R.
STACEY F.W.
STEVENSON S.
STEVENSON T.
STRONACH J.
SUTTON T.
TAYLOR J.
TAYLOR J.W.
TESTER H.J.
TRYON H.J.
VAN DER KNAPP A.
WATSON J.
WEDRICK H.V.
WHITE H.M.
WILLIS W.C.
WILSON A.S.
[north side/côté nord]
HONOUR ROLL
[left column/colonne gauche]
ARCHIBALD R.E.
BAIRD J.D.
BEDARD L.L.
BERKEY G.R.
BRICE V.L.
BRICE F.T.S.
BROWN A.G.G.
BROWN P.E.E.
BROWN R.
BOUTROY H.E.
CAMERON W.A.
CANTELON R.
CARTER H.R.
CLERF C.G.
CONWAY A.
COULTER R.L.
CURRIE R.
DEVOY A.G.
DOHERTY F.A.
DRADER J.P.
EATON D.B.
EATON W.B.
EDGAR J.
EVERSFIELD S.E.
FIELD R.C.
FORD H.K.
FORDDRED J.
GERTY F.
GOETZ R.
GOOD G.A.
GRAINGER F.H.
GREEN G.H.
HANSEN E.S.
HARVEY L.
HAZELTON D.C.
HOLDEN T.D.
JACKMAN W.R.
JARVIS T.P.
JOHNSON R.E.
JORGENSON M.
KESSLER D.B.
[right column/colonne droite]
LEES J.S.
LING F.J.
LING S.H.
LOCKWOOD J.L.
MACDONALD R.D.
MACFARLANE R.E.
MACLEOD A.H.
MACNAIR N.W.
MCCONNELL L.H.
MCKENZIE A.M.
MERCER W.R.
MONTGOMERY D.
MURRAY W.S.
NELSON L.
NORRIS L.
NORTHGRAVES G.A.
NOWELL N.C.
O'CONNOR L.D.
PARKER L.
RENZ A.
REXFORD D.M.
RIDEOUT L.C.
RONKSLEY E.A.
SCUDAMORE J.T.
SMITH E.C.
SMITH G.L.V.
SNIDER L.
SOWERBY E.
SPENCER S.D.
STEWART M.
STONEMAN J.R.
THOMPSON K.M.
THOMPSON J.A.
TINGLE A.M.
TINGLE C.N.
TINGLE J.L.
WARR L.M.
WILLIAMS J.W.
WILSON K.W.
WITTENBERG A.A.
WRAY L.C.
[bottom centre/centre de bas]
1939
1945
[east side/côté est]
HONOUR ROLL
[left column/colonne gauche]
ALLEN H.R.
ARNOLD C.
ARNOLD R.
ASH W.A.
ATKINSON K.
AYRES H.
BARRET L.J.
BELDAM E.F.M.
BELL D.J.
BOLTON F.G.
BOLTON W.M.
BOUCHER O.H.
BRANWHITE C.
BUNNETT A.
BURCH C.
CAMERON C.R.
CARVOLTH J.R.
CASKEY T.E.
CLAPP C.
DANCY W.B.
DAVIS W.C.
DAVIS W.J.
DICKIE G.
[right column/colonne droite]
ENDICOTT J.A.
ENNIS P.
EVANS C.A.
FLETCHER W.R.
GARNER S.R.
GEORGE D.
GROSSMAN L.H.
HAMILTON T.
HARRIS C.L.
HARRIS C.F.
HENDERSON H.
HENDERSON R.A.
HEPBURN D.P.
HORNBY G.
HOUSTON S.M.
JOHNSTON J.N.
JONES H.A.
KEITH J.M.
KENNEDY C.
KING E.
KNIGHT L.A.
LEACOCK A.
LEE A.
[bottom centre/centre de bas]
KOREA
1950-1953
AFGHANISTAN
2001-2014
IN THE SERVICE OF PEACE
[plaque/plaque]
40 YEAR
Time Capsule
Entombed 1986
to be Opened
2026
100 YEARS
of the
Royal Canadian
Legion
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