The Private Frank Morris Window was erected in 1920.
Private Frank Morris Window
HE • DIED
FATIH HOPE & CHARITY.
THAT • OTHERS • MAY • LIVE.
IN•LOVING•MEMORY•OF
PRIVATE FRANK•MORRIS
WHO•FELL•AT•FRANCE•OCT.
9TH•1917•AGED•23•YRS. R.I.P.
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FATIH HOPE & CHARITY.
THAT • OTHERS • MAY • LIVE.
IN•LOVING•MEMORY•OF
PRIVATE FRANK•MORRIS
WHO•FELL•AT•FRANCE•OCT.
9TH•1917•AGED•23•YRS. R.I.P.
The Private Frank Morris Window was erected in 1920.
HE DIED
GOD IS LOVE
THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE.
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
PRIVATE JAMES WOOLRIDGE
WHO FELL AT MONCHÉ,
APRIL 14TH,1917. AGED 18 YEARS.
R.I.P.
The Private James R. Woolridge Window was erected in 1920. He was a member of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and was killed in action on April 14, 1917, at Monchy, France.
HE DIED
FOR GOD. KING & COUNTRY
THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE.
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
CHARLES ROWE, R.N.R.
WHO WENT DOWN WITH
H.M.S. VIKNORE,JAN.30TH.1915.
AGED 25 YEARS. R.I.P.
The Seaman Charles Rowe Window was ercted in 1920. He was a member of the Royal Newfoundland Naval Reserve and was killed on January 13, 1915, when his ship H.M.S. Viknor foundered off the coast of Ireland.
HE • DIED
TRIALS. VICTORY. REWARD.
THAT • OTHERS • MAY • LIVE.
IN•LOVING•MEMORY•OF
PRIVATE CHARLES•E.•GRANGER
WHO•FELL•AT•CAMBRAI•DEC.
1917•AGED•26•YEARS. R.I.P.
The Private Charles E. Granger Window was erected in 1920. He was a member of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and was killed in action on December 5, 1917, at Cambrai, France.
HE • DIED
DEATH & VICTORY.
THAT • OTHERS • MAY • LIVE.
IN•LOVING•MEMORY•OF
PRIVATE
ARTHUR•E•W•MAIDMENT
WHO•FELL•AT•MONCHÉ•APRIL
14TH.1917•AGED•20•YEARS. R.I.P.
The Private Arthur E. W. Maidment Window was erected in 1920. He was a member of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and was killed in action on April 14, 1917, at Monchy, France.
HE • DIED
JUSTICE TRUTH.
THAT • OTHERS • MAY • LIVE.
IN•LOVING•MEMORY•OF
PRIVATE STEPHEN•C.•MORRIS
WHO•FELL•AT•YPRES-SALIENT
20TH•JULY•1916. R.I.P.
The Private Stephen C. Morris Window was erected in 1920. He was a member of the No. 3 Field Ambulance, Medical Corps, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Canadian Army. On July 29, 1916, at Ypres/Salient, Belgium he was accidently killed by colliding with a locomotive while motorcycling over a level crossing.
HE • DIED
EPHESIANS VI; 16 AND 17.
THAT • OTHERS • MAY • LIVE.
IN•LOVING•MEMORY•OF
PRIVATE FRED•C•SOMERTON
WHO•FELL•AT•GALLIPOLI•1915
AGED•27•YEARS. R.I.P.
The Private Frederick C. Somerton Window was erected in 1920. He was a member of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and died on November 25, 1915, of wounds that were received at Gallipoli.
In loving memory of Walter Pitcher
Aaron Bailey Henry G Stone R.I.P.
They died that others may live
St. Luke's Anglican Church in Old Bonaventure has a stained glass window in its chancel above the altar with Jesus on the crucifixion cross, the window is in memory of three men from the community that lost their lives in the First World War: Aaron Miller Bailey, Walter Kenneth Pitcher and Henry Thomas Stone.
Pte. Aaron Miller Bailey was born on May 23, 1894 in Whale Cove, Old Bonaventure to George Garrett and Martha Mary (Miller) Bailey. He served in the 25th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force and died on April 27, 1916. He had three brothers who also served in the First World War: Bingley Garland Bailey in the Royal Navy, Garrett Cecil Bailey in the Forestry Corps and William Bailey.
Sergeant Walter Kenneth Pitcher was born in Old Bonaventure on April 6, 1891 to Archibald James and Fanny Elizabeth Pitcher. He served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, service number 2115 and was awarded the Military Cross. He died on November 20, 1917.
Pte. Henry Thomas Stone was born in Old Bonaventure on June 18, 1891 to Levi and Sarah Stone. He served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, service number 2099. He died on April 14, 1917 at Monchy, France.
Bonaviata Memorial library
Erected by the town of Bonavista, this war memorial library is dedicated to the local war dead of the First World War and Second World War. The memorial library is directly across from the Bonavista cenotaph.
MCpl Kirk Noel was from St Anthony, and was killed in the crash of Tusker 914, a Cormorant helicopter from 413 Squadron Greenwood NS during training.