Nova Scotia

1945 1995
50TH
ANNIVERSARY
VE DAY
MAY 8, 1945

A JOINT PARTNERSHIP BY THE
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGIONS OF CAPE BRETON
AND THE CAPE BRETON POST NEWSPAPER
WORKING TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE THE 50TH
ANNIVERSARY OF ALLIED VICTORY IN EUROPE.

ALSO MADE POSSIBLE BY THE
GENEROSITY OF ALL CAPE BRETONERS
WHO DONATED TO THE
VE DAY TRUST FUND.

CANADA

COMMONWEALTH

KOREA 1950 - 1953

IN MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN COMRADES

SF90206 PTE. CHIASSON,MICHAEL 3RCR MAY 3,1953 NEW WATERFORD
SF6362 PTE. CHRISTOFF,JAMES J. 3RCR MAY 3,1953 GLACE BAY
SF2170 PTE. DAWSON,WILLIAM 1RCR OCT.23,1952 RESERVE MIINES
F800684 PTE. DUNPHY,MICHAEL, A. 2PPCLI JULY 11,1951 NORTH SYDNEY
D801006 CPL. MACASKILL,EARL 2PPCLI APR. 3,1951 SYDNEY
SF21836 PTE. MACPHEE,STEPHEN H. 2RCR MAR. 24,1952 PORT MORIEN
SF88249 PTE. MORRISON,WILLIAM E. RCASC APR. 24,1953 GLACE BAY
SB10793 PTE. MORRISON,CHARLES J. 1RCR OCT. 23,1952 GLACE BAY
SF14075 PTE. POWER,EDWARD J. 3PPCLI DEC. 24,1952 NORTH SYDNEY
SB12728 PTE. MCINNIS,ANGUS W. 1RCR OCT. 23,1952 GLACE BAY
A800178 PTE. BUCHANAN,EVERETT, C.2PPCLI JUNE 30,1951 NORTH SYDNEY
TF74509 LIEUT. LEVISON,JOSEPH, Y. 2PPLCI MAY 26,1951 SYDNEY

DEDICATED BY
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BRANCH - KOREA VETERANS ASSOCIATION - CAPE BRETON

LEST WE FORGET

FOR KING AND COUNTRY
MEMBERS OF
MORIEN COMMUNITY
WHO HAVE VOLUNTEERED FOR ACTIVE SERVICES
WITH
CANADA'S FIGHTING FORCES

[A list of names follows, but is not clear in the photo./Une liste de noms suit, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]

[front/devant]
ERECTED TO THE HEROES
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR.
1914 - 1918.

ENOCK EDDY.
NORMAN D. WIGHT.
RICHARD CLARKE.
WELDON YOUNG.
JAMES DUNN.
JOSEPH REID.
WILLIAM SLADE.
ANGUS M. MACLEOD

[side/côté]
NEIL MCVICAR.
ARTHUR M. HOWIE.
BENJAMIN HITCHEN.
ARCHIE MCDONALD.
HAROLD P. MOBLEY.
SAMUEL D. BOUTILER.
WILLIAM KENNEDY.
JOHN J. CARTER.
NURSING SISTER
MARGARET C. MCLEOD.
JOHN T. WILSON

[rear/arrière]
ERECTED TO THE HEROES
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN WORLD WAR TWO
1939 - 1945

WILLIAM H. GREEN
SAMMIE COLTON
DONALD J. MCLEAN
GEORGE R. MCDONALD
MURRAY P. HOWIE
WILFRED THORNTON
E. WILLIAM SNOW
FRASER MACGREGOR




[side/côté]
JOHN BAXTER
D. EDGAR MILLS
S.V. BRAITHWAITE

KOREA
1950 - 1953

[stele/stèle]
OUR
HEROIC
DEAD

1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE VETERANS OF RESERVE MINES
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN WORLD WARS I, II
AND THE KOREAN CONFLICT 1950 - 53
"WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

[Tapestry/tapisserie]
Dr. Cecil John Sparrow
Memorial Branch No. 2
Reserve Mines, N.S.

World War I
August 4th 1914
November 11th 1918

World War II
September 3rd 1939
May 8th 1945

Korean War
June 25th 1950
July 27th 1953

Lord God of Hosts,
Be With Us Yet,
Lest We Forget,
Lest We Forget.

[plaque/plaque]
In Memory of
Reserve Mines Area
Servicemen
Killed In Action

They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn,
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning
We will remember them.

World War I
[A list of names follows, but is not clear in the photo./Une liste de noms suit, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]

World War II
[A list of names follows, but is not clear in the photo./Une liste de noms suit, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]

Korea
[A list of names follows, but is not clear in the photo./Une liste de noms suit, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]

Merchant Navy
[A list of names follows, but is not clear in the photo./Une liste de noms suit, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]

[sign/panneau]
St. Joseph's
PARISH

Est. 1895
MASS:
SAT. 4 P.M.
SUN. 10 A.M.

DONATED BY: C.W.L. 1995

TO THE MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
NAMED BELOW WHO GAVE THEIR
LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN
THE GREAT WAR THIS ALTER IS
ERECTED BY THEIR SURVIVING
COMRADES. R.I.P.

PTE J.B. CROAK V.C.
E.P. MAHONEY M.M.
SGT J.C. PETRIE
DVR W. ROGERS
ONR J.J. MACNEIL
PTE J. ARSENAULT
" J. ASHWORTH
" ALEX BERENS
" P. FARRELL
" F. GABRIEL
" J. GARDINER
" P. GILLIS
" D. GROVES
" J.R. SLOAN
" C. ST. JOHN
" D. TRACEY
" T. J. MATHESON
" A. MUNROE
" J. MURPHY
" H. MURPHY
" A. MACDONALD
" A.L. MACDONALD
" H. MACDOUGALL
" E. MACLEAN

[plaque/plaque]
IN MEMORY OF
JOHN BERNARD CROAK V.C.
13TH BATTALION QUEBEC REGIMENT
WHO GAVE HIS LIFE WITH VALOR
DURING THE ATTACK ON AMIENS
AUGUST 8, 1918 AND WAS AWARDED
THE VICTORIA CROSS
BY
KING GEORGE V
DEDICATED BY
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
AND
THE TOWN OF GLACE BAY

1914 - 1918
OUR
HEROIC
DEAD
1939 - 1945
WORLD WARS I - II

DEDICATED
TO THE
HONOR AND SACRIFICE
OF THE
MEN AND WOMEN OF
PASSCHENDAELE,
WHO MADE THE
SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN TWO WORLD WARS
ALSO IN THE
KOREAN CONFLICT.

[Memorial Wall/mur commémoratif]
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