New Brunswick

Province Code
NB
City/Municipality
Atholville
Memorial Number
13006-005
Type
Other
Address
243 Notre Dame Street
Location
Beside the Atholville Town Hall
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
47.988678, -66.722263
Submitted By
Rich Gallant, Richard Turcotte
Inscription

[FRONT/AVANT]

IN GLORIOUS

MEMORY

TO THOSE

WHO SERVED

THEIR COUNTRY

AND GAVE

THEIR LIVES

 

À TOUS NOS

SOLDATS DE

GLORIEUSE

MEMOIRE

QUI ONT SERVI

GENEREUSEMENT

LEUR PAYS

ET QUI SONT

MORT AU CHAMP

D’HONNEUR

[MIDDLE LEFT/MILIEU GAUCHE]

LEST WE FORGET

[MIDDLE RIGHT/MILIEU DROIT]

N’OUBLIONS JAMAIS

 

[LEFT SIDE/COTE GAUCHE]

POUR DIEU ET PATRIE

[RIGHT SIDE/COTE GAUCHE]

FOR GOD AND COUNTRY

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Cenotaph
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Richard Turcotte
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Richard Turcotte
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Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

The Atholville Cenotaph was created in memory of fallen soldiers of war.
It was constructed in November of 1964 and remembrance day ceremonies take place at the cenotaph every November 11th.
The cenotaph is looked after by the Municipality of Atholville.

City
Atholville
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Cenotaph
Memorial CF Legacy ID
1554
City/Municipality
Campbellton
Memorial Number
13006-004
Type
Other
Address
Prince William and Water Streets
Location
Riverside Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.0096423, -66.6698275
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Sailor
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

The community does not know when this sailor, previously located at Riverside Park, was carved from a tree stump or who carved it. The carving was removed sometime between 2014 and 2022.

City
Campbellton
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Statue
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11383
City/Municipality
Clair
Memorial Number
13006-003
Type
Other
Address
809 Principal Street
Location
Town Hall
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
47.250272, -68.606974
Submitted By
Mary Ann Lynch
Inscription

[front/devant]

A NOS GLORIEUX MORTS

TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD

1914-1918

1939-1945

1950-1953

POUR HONORER NOS VETERANS

TO HONOUR OUR VETERANS

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War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

Erected by the firemen and citizens of Clair, this memorial is dedicated to the local veterans and war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

It was constructed in October of 1995. 

City
Clair
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Shaft - marble
Memorial CF Legacy ID
1970
City/Municipality
Edmundston
Memorial Number
13006-002
Type
Other
Address
7 Canada Road
Location
City Hall
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
47.3630723, -68.3265547
Submitted By
Mary Ann Lynch
Inscription

[front/devant]
1914 — 1918
1939 — 1945
1950 — 1953

A NOS
GLORIEUX MORTS

TO OUR
GLORIOUS DEAD


GUERRE MONDIALE
1939-1945
WORLD WAR II
CHARLES EUGENE BEAULIEU
LLOYD BELLEFLEUR
ARTHUR BOUCHARD
LUCIEN BOUCHARD
J. MAURICE BOURQUE
ALPHONSE CHARETTE
JAMES CROOK
G.F. DAWSON
LOUIS-PHILIPPE DESJARDINS
LLOYD DESROCHES
ARMAND DUBE
HENRY E. DUBE
RICHARD A. DUNBAR
GILBERT L. FOURNIER
JEAN MARIE GAUTHIER
BOYD HORNHILL
FERNAND LEVESQUE
RONALD L'ITALIEN
ANFORD MAGOON
PAUL-EMILE MARTIN
LEWIS MCKINLEY
ARCHIE PHILLIP MCLEAN
HORMIDAS MICHAUD
RENE MORIN
GUY MORNEAULT

[right side/côté droit]
GUERRE MONDIALE
1914 — 1918
WORLD WAR I
G. CYR
D. DIONNE
P. DUMAIS
H. FOURNIER
J. LEBEL
P. MARQUIS
A. MARTIN

[back/arrière]
GUERRE DE COREE
1950 — 1953
KOREAN WAR
GILBERT BOSSE
ALBERT PELLETIER

AFGHANISTAN
2001 — 2014
CHARLES-PHILIPPE MICHAUD, CAPORAL-CHEF

[left side/côté gauche]
GUERRE MONDIALE
1939 — 1945
WORLD WAR II
LEON HUBERT PELLETIER
OSCAR PICARD
PAUL-EMILE PICARD
REGINALD PLOURDE
T.M. RICHARDS
DONALD ROSS
WALTER ROSS
ADRIEN ROUSSEL
JOHN RICHARD SCOTT
PHILLIP D. SCOTT
GEORGE SHERWOOD
RAOUL SOUCY
VINCENT WALLACE
JOHN JOSEPH WEATHERHEAD

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Edmundston Cenotaph
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War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Afghanistan
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

The bottom and center sections of the Edmundston Cenotaph were erected in 1950 and the top section in 1994. The memorial honours the memory of the region’s war Veterans and the war dead of the First and Second World Wars and Korean War. Later, the war dead of Afghanistan was added to the memorial.

City
Edmundston
Country
Canada
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Obelisk - granite
Photo Credit
City of Edmundston
Memorial CF Legacy ID
301
City/Municipality
St. Leonard
Memorial Number
13006-001
Type
Other
Address
Beside 678 Rue Principale
Location
Near St Leonard Catholic Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
47.16523, -67.926
Inscription

[front/devant]

EN HOMMAGE A NOS FRERES QUI ONT DONNE LEUR VIE POUR LA LIBERTE

GUERRE 1914-1918

CHARLES AKERLEY
LEE BIRD
ARCHILLE LEBEL

GUERRE 1939-1945 ET KOREE

GEORGE AKERLEY
AURELE CORMIER
CECIL COTE
RAYMOND COTE
JEAN DAMBOIRE
ARTHUR DARION
PIERRE GERVAIS
JAYEUX LANTEIGNE
ROGER SIROIS

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stele (surroundings)
War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

This memorial, measuring over nine feet in height and six feet wide, was unveiled by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 52 on 7 September 1959 as a memorial to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. It honours the veterans who died from the regions of St. Leonard, Ste-Anne, Siegas, N-Dame de Lourdes, and St. Leonard Parent.

City
St. Leonard
Country
Canada
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Stele - granite
Memorial CF Legacy ID
333
City/Municipality
Quispamsis
Memorial Number
13005-035
Type
Other
Address
350 Hampton Road
Location
Quispamsis Memorial Arena
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.4175655, -65.953454
Submitted By
Victoria Edwards
Inscription

Quispamsis Memorial Arena

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Quispamsis.ca
War or Conflict Term
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

Quispamsis Memorial Arena was erected after the Second World War as a memorial to those lost during military service from the area.

 

City
Quispamsis
Country
Canada
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Building
Memorial CF Legacy ID
10229
City/Municipality
Sussex Corner
Memorial Number
13005-034
Type
Other
Address
Sussex Corner Elementary School
Location
12 Dutch Valley Rd
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.70512, -65.47751
Inscription

[front/devant]

IN RECOGNITION OF
CAPT. JAMES WADE
RECIPIENT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL
PIONEER PILOT AND NAVIGATOR
ONE OF THE FIRST GRADUATES OF THE MONCTON FLYING CLUB
FIRST AREA RESIDENT TO OBTAIN A CIVILIAN PILOTS LICENSE

HE WAS INTERNATIONALLY HONOURED FOR HIS NUMEROUS DARING MERCY AND RESCUE MISSIONS

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War or Conflict Term
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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James Wade was born in 1909 in England and later attended the Village Elementary School and then graduated from Sussex High School in 1928.

He served in the Second World War flying military planes to Greenland and also flew K.C. Irving for several years as a personal pilot. He was known for his rescue missions and in three different cases he was able to land hi plane on “dime-sized” spot of open water, in the freezing cold to help rescue survivors. He also once spent 3 days in the Arctic wastes trying to find civilization after his plane went down on a rescue mission.

He received the British Empire Medal and the Distinguished Flying Medal, for actions few other would even attempt.

The monument at Sussex Corner School was unveiled on June 6, 1984 lead by Captain Wade’s widow, (the former Florence Lillian Mingo) of Charlottetown, PEI and his sister, Mrs. Ronald Bell of Peterborough, Ontario.

James Wade later passed away in January of 1974 at his home in Saint John.  

City
Sussex Corner
Country
Canada
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Stele - granite
Memorial CF Legacy ID
3332
City/Municipality
Chipman
Memorial Number
13005-032
Type
Other
Address
Corner of Main and Riverfront
Location
Marina Museum Entrance
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
46.1756904, -65.8809686
Submitted By
William Davidson
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]

IN MEMORY OF THE BOYS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II AND KOREAN CONFLICT

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stele (front and left side)
War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

This memorial to the war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War was erected by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 74.

City
Chipman
Country
Canada
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Granite stele
Memorial CF Legacy ID
298
City/Municipality
Sussex
Memorial Number
13005-031
Type
Other
Address
8 Leonard Drive
Location
Burton Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.7225946, -65.5010068
Submitted By
M.W. Cummings
Inscription

[front/devant]
[top plaque/plaque du haut]
IN MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO SERVED
IN THE NEW BRUNSWICK RANGERS

ERECTED BY
THE NEW BRUNSWICK RANGERS ASSOCIATION
1980

[front/devant]
[below plaque/plaque du bas]
BATTLE HONOURS 1914-1918
"MOUNT SORREL," "SOMME-1916,"
"ARRAS" 1917-1918," "HILL 70," "YPRES-1917"
"AMIONS," "HINDENBURG LINE," AND "PURSUIT TO MONS"

PRINCIPAL ACTIONS 1939-1945

FRANCE
HUBERT-FOLIE
ROCQUANCOURT
CINTHEAUX
HAUTMESNIL
HILL 195 (NEAR TRUN)
QUESNEY WOOD
TRUN (THE BATTLE OF THE GAP)

BELGIUM

GHENT CANAL
MOERKERKE
KERSELAER
CAMP DE BRASSHAET
ESSCHEN

HOLLAND

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM
STEENBERGEN
DINTELOORD
KAPELSCHE-VEER

GERMANY

HOCHWALD
VEEN
EMMERICH
TWENTHE CANAL (HOLLAND)
EMS CANAL
DORPEN
STEINBILD
KUSTEN CANAL
JEDDELOH
BAD ZWISCHENAHN

[front/devant]
[base/base]
1914-1918 1939-1945

[rear/arrière]
THE NEW BRUNSWICK RANGERS
1870-1946
INCORPORATING THE MILITIA COMPANIES OF
KINGS AND WESTMORLAND COUNTIES THE
REGIMENT WAS ORGANIZED IN 1870. AS THE 74TH
REGIMENT, CANADIAN MILITIA, IT PROVIDED
A COMPANY FOR THE CANADIAN NORTH WEST IN
1885, AND VOLUNTEERS FOR THE CANADIAN
CONTINGENTS DURING THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA
1899-1902 AND FOR THE 12TH, 55TH, 145TH AND
235TH BATTALIONS C.E.F., 1914-1918.

IN 1920 THE REGIMENT WAS RE-DESIGNATED
“THE NEW BRUNSWICK RANGERS“. ON 26 AUGUST
1939, THE RANGERS WERE PLACED ON ACTIVE
SERVICE AND CARRIED OUT COASTAL DEFENCE
DUTIES IN NEW BRUNSWICK, NOVA SCOTIA, AND
LABRADOR, 1939-1943. A SECOND BATTALION
(MILITIA) WAS RAISED AS PART OF THE RESERVE
ARMY.

THE 1ST BATTALION WENT OVERSEAS IN
SEPTEMBER 1943 AND SERVED AS THE SUPPORT
GROUP FOR THE 10TH INFANTRY BDE, 4TH CANADIAN
ARMOURED DIVISION IN NORTH-WEST EUROPE,
1944-1945. RETURNING TO CANADA, THE ACTIVE
UNIT WAS DISBANDED, 15 FEBRUARY 1946.

NUNQUAN NON PARATUS

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War or Conflict Term
First World War
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

This memorial is dedicated to the New Brunswick Rangers. It was erected in 1980 by the New Brunswick Rangers Association.

City
Sussex
Country
Canada
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Stele - granite
Memorial CF Legacy ID
5173
City/Municipality
Sussex
Memorial Number
13005-030
Type
Other
Address
Broad Street
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.722744, -65.512817
Submitted By
M.W. Cummings
Inscription

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(front/de face)
JOHN ANDREWS
JOHN BLOOMFIELD
ALLEN DREMMER
LEONARD BUNNELL
GEORGE BUNNELL
HARRY CARR
GEORGE CAL--
FREDERICK W. CRAWFORD
ERECTED BY
SUSSEX WOMENS INSTITUTE
----
1914-1918

(left/gauche)
A.H. STOCKTON
R.E. SPRACUE
R.M. SPRACUE
J.B. WALLACE
W.A. WALLACE
K.E. WILSON
W.E. TRANTON

JOHN ROSS
ELMER SINNOTT
LEONARD SLIPP
EPHRAIM SMITH
DAVID WILSON
ALBERT EVELEIGH
ROY W. WALLACE
JOHN H. COOK

KOREA
1950-1953

(right/droit)
C.A. BECK
D.A.S. BLACK
A.J. CHESTNUT
F.J. DEVINE
H.M. LISSON
H.C. MANNINC
M.T. MAHONEY

GEORGE CHAPMAN
--- CHAPMAN
THOMAS DECOORSEY
JOHN DAWSON
CHARLES FR--
SEYMOUR GA---
HANFORD GELDART
DOANE HALLETT

 

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War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Province
New Brunswick
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Body Content

Erected by the Sussex Women's Institute and the 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's) Regiment, this memorial is dedicated to the Canadian war dead and veterans of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

City
Sussex
Country
Canada
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Obelisk - granite
Memorial CF Legacy ID
338
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