Ontario

Province Code
ON
City/Municipality
St. Isidore
Memorial Number
35024-019
Type
Address
25 De l'Arena Street
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.3866309, -74.9020773
Inscription

LEGENDE

A (ARMEE)
B (ARC) AVIATION ROYALE DU CANADA
C (MARINE)
t (AUMONIER)
I (PREMIERE GUERRE 1914-1918)
II (DEUXIEME GUERRE 1939-1945)
# (GUERRE DE COREE 1950-1953)
* (DECEDE AU COMBAT)

BERGEVIN EMILE AII
BOULANGER WILFRID AII
BOURGON BERNARD AII
CAMPEAU GASPARD AI
CAMPEAU HENRI AII
CHARTRAND LEO AII
CHARTRAND ROLLAND ABII
CHARTRAND THEODORE II
CLEMENT ROCH ABII
GALIPEAU LAURENT A#
GALIPEAU RAYMOND AII
LALONDE JEAN AII
LAUZON FERNAND AII
LEGAULT ALBAN tA#
LEGAULT ARTHUR AI
LEROUX ARCADE AII
MEILLEUR FERNAND ABII
PILON REGINALD AII
POIRIER HENRI AII
SABOURIN JEAN-PAUL BII*

[original stone memorial]

JEAN-PAUL SABOURIN D.F.C.
L.T. DE SECTION
MORT
AU CHAMP D'HONNEUR

OUTRE-MER
WILFRID BOULANGER
BERNARD BOURGON
HENRI CAMPEAU
LEO CHARTRAND
ROLLAND CHARTRAND
THEODORE CHARTRAND
FERNAND LAUZON
ARCADE LEROUX
C.L.A. FERNAND MEILLEUR

ACTIFS
EMILE BERGEVIN
ROCH CLEMENT
RAYMOND GALIPEAU
SERGENT JEAN LALONDE
REGINALD PILON
HENRI POIRIER

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St. Isidore Cenotaph

City
St. Isidore
Country
Type Description
Stele
Memorial CF Legacy ID
12092
City/Municipality
Ottawa (Vars)
Memorial Number
35024-018
Type
Address
Buckland and Rockdale Roads
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.3556993, -75.3532251
Inscription

[front/devant]

IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF
THE BOYS OF THIS COMMUNITY
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918

MATTHEW BARKLEY
WESLEY SIMPSON
ROBERT McELROY
CHARLIE WARD
EARNEST BONSALL
WARREN DUNNING
FRANK CORMACK
ROY BROWNLEE
FRED BUCKLAND
ARTHUR BUCKLAND

"THIER NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"



WORLD WAR II
1939-1945

IN MEMORY OF
CLAYTON WALSH
STANLEY HILL

THEY DIED THAT WE
MIGHT LIVE

 

 

[brass inauguration plaque/plaque d'inauguration en laiton]

  • VARS CENOTAPH
  • THIS CENOTAPH WAS
    ERECTED AND DEDICATED
    ON SEPTEMBER 20TH 1931
    THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF
  • THE VARS WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
  • RESTORED BY THE CENOTAPH
    RESTORATION COMMITTEE
    OF THE VARS COMMUNITY
    ASSOCIATION AND WITH THE
    GENEROSITY AND ASSISTANCE OF
  • VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA
    CITY OF OTTAWA/ VILLE D’OTTAWA
    WILLIE MCDOWELL
    RON CLEROUX
    WILLIE VANDELAAR
    ANDY SHERER LANDSCAPING
    MILAN PIZZERIA
    LAFARGE CONSTRUCTION
    DAN’S TOWING AND BOOSTING
    RESIDENCE CHAMPAGNE
    TANNER INSURANCE
    RESIDENCE STE. MARIE
    GIANT TIRE SPECIALIST
    IMPRIMERIE SG PRINTING
    COUNCILLOR STEPHEN BLAIS
    T&M PLUMBING & HEATING
  • AND MANY NEIGHBOURS AND FRIENDS
  • REDEDICATED ON
    SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2011
  • IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
    DIED AND ALL WHO HAVE
    SERVED IN CANADA'S
    ARMED FORCES
  • CÉNOTAPHE DE VARS
  • CE CÉNOTAPHE FÛT
    DRESSÉ ET DÉDIÉ
    LE 20 SEPTEMBRE 1931 PAR
    L’ENTREMISE DES EFFORTS DE:
  • THE VARS WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
  • RESTAURÉ PAR LE COMITÉ DE
    RESTAURATION DU CÉNOTAPHE
    DE L’ASSOCIATION COMMUNAUTAIRE
    DE VARS ET AVEC LA GÉNÉROSITÉ
    ET L’AIDE DE:
  • ANCIENS COMBATTANTS CANADA
    VARS LIONS CLUB
    ANNIS. O’SULLIVAN, VOLLEBEKK
    COUNCILLOR ROB JELLETT
    MANOTICK CONCRETE
    PETERSEN’S TURF FARM
    A. ROLLIN DEVELOPMENT
    EASTERN ONTARIO MONUMENTS
    PELADEAU GROCERY
    CARL’S WASTE SERVICES
    CHILD CHECK-MATE SYSTEMS
    BERGERON BUS LINES
    VARS OPTIMIST CLUB
    ROBERT PLANTE GREENHOUSE
    CUMBERLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY
  •  
  • ET PLUSIEURS VOISINS ET AMIS
  • REDÉDIÉ
    LE 18 SEPTEMBRE 2011
  • À LA MÉMOIRE DE CEUX QUI
    SONT DÉCÉDÉ ET TOUS CEUX
    QUI ONT SERVI AU SEIN DES
    FORCES ARMÉES CANADIENNES
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The Vars Cenotaph consists of a stone cairn with two bronze plaques. To the right of the cenotaph is a brass inauguration plaque affixed to a pink granite rock. The cenotaph was unveiled on September 20, 1931, by Mrs. Robert Bonsall and Mrs. Silas Barclay, mothers of Ernest Bonsall and Matthew Barclay, whose names were on the scroll of honor on the bronze plaque. Sergeant G.E. Muggleton, a returned soldier of Vars, laid a wreath at the base of the cairn on behalf of the returned soldiers of the district. The memorial was erected by the Women's Institute.

A flat stone path in the form of a cross leading to the cenotaph is lined with 12 memorial pillars. Each pillar is topped by an oval-shaped black granite plaque dedicated to one of the war dead memorialized on the cenotaph:

Private C. Roy Brownlee
Sapper Charles Ward
Private Matthew Barkley
Sapper Robert McElroy
Lance Corporal Frank Lyle Cormack
Corporal William Stanley Hill
Pilot Officer William Clayton Walsh
Private Wesley Adam Simpson
Private Ernest Lytton Bonsall
Private William Arthur Buckland
Private Frederick George Buckland
Lance Corporal Warren Edward Dunning

City
Ottawa (Vars)
Country
Type Description
Cairn
Photo Credit
Louise Bellec
Memorial CF Legacy ID
5459
City/Municipality
Lancaster
Memorial Number
35024-017
Type
Address
119 Military Road
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.1455399, -74.504167
War or Conflict Term
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This park was dedicated on 16 September 2018 in memory of Afghanistan Veterans. The Lancaster LAV lll Monument and Sergeant Marc Leger Memorial are located in the park.

On 11 September 2001, terrorists hijacked four planes in the United States. They crashed two planes into the World Trade Center towers, one into the Pentagon, and another in rural Pennsylvania. Almost 3,000 people died. Evidence suggested the terrorist group al-Qaeda, led by Osama bin Laden, was responsible. An extremist regime, the Taliban, had provided sanctuary for al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. The Afghan government refused to extradite bin Laden and his militants. The United States formed an international coalition to use force against the Taliban. Its goal was to end this safe haven for terrorists, stabilize the country and help the Afghan people after years of conflict. More than 40,000 Canadians would serve in the region. This was the largest deployment of our troops since the Second World War. The conflict lasted more than 12 years— the longest in Canada's history.

City
Lancaster
Country
Type Description
Park
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11304
City/Municipality
Russell
Memorial Number
35024-016
Type
Address
38 Mill Street
Location
St. Andrew's and St. Paul's United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.2559795, -75.3619312
Inscription

[panel 1/panneau 1]
L. True
W. Fetterly
G.A. Cochrane
L. Millar
Duty
1914

[panel 2/panneau 2]
Their name liveth forevermore

[panel 3/panneau 3]
G.W.H. Howes
J. Peters
A. Eadie
C. Fetterly
Freedom
1918

[bottom/bas]
Dedicated to the memory of those whose name are here recorded, who fell in the Great War and in commemoration of those who died.

War or Conflict Term
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This memorial is dedicated to those who died in the First World War. It was erected by the United Church. Made in 1928, it consists of three light war memorial stained glass window featuring "The Good Shepherd" by Robert McCausland Limited.

City
Russell
Country
Type Description
Stained glass windows - Sanctuary
Memorial CF Legacy ID
5450
City/Municipality
Russell
Memorial Number
35024-015
Type
Address
38 Mill Street
Location
St. Andrew's and St. Paul's United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.2559795, -75.3619312
Inscription

[Upper Section/section du haut]
The spirit Like A Dove Descending

[Lower Section/section du bas]
In memory of P.O. Stuart H. Long
Born Aug. 29, 1921
Missing in Action Sept. 27, 1943

and
P.O. Eric P. Twiname
Born Nov. 27, 1921
Missing in Action Sept. 24, 1943

Erected by their families

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Body Content

This memorial is dedicated to S.H. Long and E.P. Twiname. It was erected by the Long and Twiname families.

City
Russell
Country
Type Description
Stained glass window
Memorial CF Legacy ID
5449
City/Municipality
Russell
Memorial Number
35024-014
Type
Address
36 Mill Street
Location
St. Andrew's and St. Paul's United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.2559795, -75.3619312
Inscription

IN MEMORY OF
Pte. G.A. COCHRANE
77th Battalion C.E.F.
Killed in Action
November 18th 1916
in his 18th year

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This memorial is dedicated to Private G.A. Cochrane.

City
Russell
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
5448
City/Municipality
Limoges
Memorial Number
35024-013
Type
Address
461 Limoges Road
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.3345479, -75.2547763
Inscription

[front/devant]
EN SOUVENIR DE NOS ANCIENS COMBATTANTS DE LIMOGES
WORLD WAR ONE     PREMIÈRE GUERRE MONDIAL
1914 – 1918
WORLD WAR TWO     DEUXIÈME GUERRE MONDIALE
1939 – 1945
KOREAN WAR     GUERRE DE CORÉE
1950 – 1953

 

[stone/pierre]

DE CRAINTE D’OUBLIER    LEST WE FORGET

  • ALFRED ASSELIN
  • CHARLES GAGNON
  • ARTHUR LATREILLE
  • LUCIEN LEDUC
  • LOUIS LÉVEILLÉ
  • ALEXANDER MCKENZIE
  • OMER RICHARD
  • HOWARD ST JOHN
  • RAYMOND BERTRAND
  • GERRY LAJEUNESSE
  • ERNEST LATREILLE
  • HENRI LEMIEUX
  • HECTOR LOISELLE
  • RAYMOND MONTREUIL
  • LÉO SAVAGE
  • JOSEPHAT VALLIÈRES
  • ALBERT BESSETTE
  • ALPHONSE LARIVIÈRE
  • WILFRED LATREILLE
  • RODOLPHE LEMIEUX
  • ROGER MAINVILLE
  • JOSEPH O’BYRNE
  • ANSELME SERVAIS
  •  
  • RAYMOND DORÉ
  • ANTOINE LARIVIÈRE
  • WILLIAM LATREILLE
  • ROLAND LEROUX
  • ANDY MASON
  • LOUIS PASZTOR SR.
  • BILL STANHOUSE
  •  

[back/arrière]
CE MONUMENT A ETE INAUGURE
LE 11 NOVEMBRE 1988
JOURNÉE DU SOUVENIR

REMERCIEMENT
SUPERVISEUR DES TRAVAUX: ALBERT BENOIT
PRESIDENT DES VETERANS: ROGER MAINVILLE

DON DE LA CORPORATION DU CANTON DE CAMBRIDGE

DENIS POMMAINVILLE, PREFET
ROBERT GRATTON, SOUS PREFET RAYMOND LAVIGNE, CONSEILLER
RONALD DROUIN, CONSEILLER REJEAN FORGUES, CONSEILLER

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The Limoges cenotaph is a brick wall with dedication, names, and inauguration plaques. It was erected on November 11, 1988, by the County of Cambridge and the Town of Limoges, in memory of the veterans from Limoges.

City
Limoges
Country
Type Description
Wall
Memorial CF Legacy ID
1451
City/Municipality
Lancaster
Memorial Number
35024-012
Type
Address
8 Duncan Street
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.1408673, -74.4994065
Inscription

[left stele/stèle gauche]

(front/devant)

CANADA

1914 - 1919

IN MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF GLENGARRY
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR FOR LIBERTY & JUSTICE
ERECTED BY THE RED CROSS SOCIETY OF GLENGARRY

  • HENRY BARRY
  • JAMES BERCIER
  • BENNY BEYOR
  • HENRY BEYOR
  • BERNARD BILLARD
  • HARTLEY D. BLACKWOOD
  • CHARLES BLANCHARD
  • ELI BOVINEAU
  • LOUIS BOVINEAU
  • JOSEPH BROWN
  • MEDOS BROWN
  • WILLIAM BROWN
  • DONALD J. CALDER
  • DOUGLAS U. CAMERON
  • WILLIAM J. CATTANACH
  • D. M. CHRISTIE
  • HUGH F. CHRISTIE
  • FRED CHADWICK
  • ARCHIBALD HUGH CHISHOLM
  • DONALD A. CHISHOLM
  • GEORGE COKER
  • DOLPHUS CREPE
  • JOSS DERUCHIE
  • DUNCAN LORNE DEWAR
  • MC LAREN DINGWALL
  • PETER DICK
  • WILLIAM DOUGLAS
  • DANIEL DOULL
  • A. LIVINGSTON DUNLOP
  • JOHN DYER
  • THOMAS ELLIS
  • JOHN ELLISON
  • W. HAROLD FALKNER
  • ANDREW FERGUS
  • WILLIAM J. FILION
  • FRED FLYNN
  • A. L. FOULDS
  • NEVILL FRASER
  • STANLEY FRASER
  • JOHN JAMES GORDON
  • W. T. GOVAN
  • CLIFFORD GRANT
  • GEORGE GRAVEL
  • DUNCAN GREY
  • WILLIAM GUNN
  • JOHN HALDANE
  • ALEXANDER MC LEAN HOUSTON
  • WILFRED HURTUBISE
  • CORNELIUS JAMES HURLEY
  • ALFRED JACQUES
  • ALFRED JODOIN
  • EARNEST JOHNSTON
  • ETHAN KENNEDY
  • NEIL KENNEDY
  • STUART KENNEDY
  • JOHN JAMES KENNY
  • JAMES LOUIS LEFAVE
  • JAMES LEFEBVRE
  • GEORGE LAFROMBOISE
  • CHRISTOPHER LALONDE
  • DAVID LAROCQUE
  • WILLIAM LEBEAU
  • JOHN LAUBER
  • SIMON LAFERRIERE
  • HOMER LINDSAY MATHESON
  • JOHN RENWICK MATHESON
  • ALEX MEARS
  • CLIFFORD W. MELLOR
  • CLIFFORD MERKLEY
  • FRANCIS J. MOFFATT
  • OLIVER MONTREUIL
  • DONALD HUGH MUNRO
  • HECTOR WILLIAM MURRAY
  • ALEXANDER DUNCAN MAC DONALD
  • ALLAN JOSEPH MAC DONALD
  • ALLAN RORY MAC DONALD
  • DUNCAN ALEXANDER MAC DONALD
  • DUNCAN JOSEPH MAC DONALD
  • DUNCAN JOSEPH MAC DONALD
  • GARRETT MAC DONALD
  • JOSEPH KENNEDY MAC DONALD
  • ALLAN W. MAC DONALD
  • GEORGE FRASER MAC DONALD
  • HUGH R. MAC DONALD
  • ALEXANDER CLARE MAC DONALD
  • CHARLES ANGUS MAC DONALD
  • A. GORDON MACDOUGAL
  • EDWIN J. MACDOUGAL
  • ANGUS A. MACDOUGALD
  • JOHN ANGUS MACDOUGALL
  • A. DANIEL MAC INTYRE
  • PETER MAC KERCHER
  • PETER R. MAC LAREN
  • GEORGE A. MAC LENNIAN
  • DUNCAN DAN MAC MILLAN
  • SHELDON ALEXANDER MAC MILLAN
  • KARL MAC NAUGHTON
  • ARTHUR MC ARTHUR
  • DONALD A. MC ARTHUR
  • DUNCAN MC CALLUM
  • MALCOLM J. MC CALLUM
  • DONALD MC CORMICK
  • HUGH MC CORMICK
  • ARCHIBALD F. MC CRIMMON
  • DONALD MC CUAIG
  • HUGH F. MC GUAIG
  • JAMES MC DIARMID
  • ALEXANDER A. MC DONALD
  • ALLAN R. MC DONALD
  • ANGUS JOSEPH MC DONALD
  • ARCHIE R. MC DONALD
  • D.D.D. MC DONALD
  • PHILIP J. MC DONALD
  •  
  • JAMES J. MC DOUGALL
  • DONALD MC GILLIS
  • RODERICK MC GILLIS
  • ARCHIBALD D. MC GILLIVRAY
  • ARCHIE R. MC GREGOR
  • JANET MC INTOSH, N.S.
  • ALLAN MC KILLOP
  • HUGH J. MC LEAN
  • WALTER MC LEAN
  • ALLAN MC LENNAN
  • DONALD M. MC LENNAN
  • HUGH SYLVESTER MC LENNAN
  • JOHN LAWRENCE MC LENNAN
  • RODERICK MC LENNAN
  • ALEX A. MC LEOD
  • DONALD NEIL MC LEOD
  • KENNETH URQUHART MC LEOD
  • WALLACE MC MARTIN
  • ALLAN MC MILLAN
  • DONALD JOHN MC MILLAN
  • DONALD JOHN MC NAUGHTON
  • ARCHIBALD MC PHEE
  • JOHN H. MC PHEE
  • WILLIAM MC PHEE
  • ALEXANDER MC VICAR
  • CLAUDE NUNNEY
  • EDWARD PATTERSON
  • RUSSELL PHILLIPS
  • DENNIS POIRIER
  • JEROME POULIN
  • JOSEPH POTTER
  • CHARLES GEORGE PROCTOR
  • FRED REDMOND
  • JOHN LEO RICHARDSON
  • CLARENCE JOHN ROSS
  • JOHN ROSS
  • JOSPEH SAMPSON
  • GEORGE SELLY
  • LOUIS SHEPHERD
  • W. A. SMILLIE
  • PETER SMITH
  • SAMUAL SMITH
  • DOUGLAS SMITH
  • D. LYALL SQUAIR
  • WALTER ST. JOHN
  • FRANK STEER
  • ALLAN STEWART
  • WEBSTER STEWART
  • GREGOR STUART
  • MURRAY C. SUTHERLAND
  • ALBERT TOBIN
  • DANIEL PATRICK TOBIN
  • ARPAD GRANT URQUHART
  • KENNETH URQUHART
  • JAMES WILLIAMSON
  • JAMES WILSON
  • LESLIE VOLLAND

"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR THIS FRIENDS."

"WE LIE DEAD IN MANY LANDS
THAT YOU MAY LIVE IN PEACE."

(right side/côté droit)

ARRAS
HILL 70
AMIENS
CAMBRAI
THE SOMME
THE SAMBRE
VIMY RIDGE
MOUNT SORREL
PASCHENDAELE

(back/arrière)

“LEST WE FORGET”

(left side/côté gauche)

MONS
YPRES
ST. ELOI
THE SELLE
THE SCARPE
FESTUBERT
CANAL DU NORD
VALENCIENNES
DROCOURT-
-QUEANT LINE

[right stele/stèle droit]

WW II

  • BELLIS, R.
  • BENNING, F.G.
  • CAMPBELL, G.
  • CAMPBELL, R.
  • CLARK, H.
  • CRAIG, M.J.C.
  • DANDURAND, M.
  • DAOUST, H.
  • DUFRESNE, J.A.
  • DUFRESNE, E.
  • EDGAR, A.W.
  • FISHER, J.
  • FORTIN, E.
  • GRANT, C.
  • GRANT, MUNROE
  • GRANT, M.
  • GUNN, R.
  • JODOIN, E.
  • LAPIERRE, G.
  • LAPIERRE, M.
  • MAJOR, K.J.
  • MACDONALD, A.
  • MACDONNELL, G.
  • PHILLIPS, N.
  • QUINN, T.P.
  • ROSS, A.
  • RUXTON, W.S.
  • URQUHART, K.R.
  • WASHINGTON, A.
  • WHITE, S.P.
  • WOOD, E.W.

 

  • JACQUES, J.
  • JARDINE, K.
  • MACDONELL, A.J.
  • MACGREGOR, J.A.
  • MACINTYRE, R.
  • MACPHADDEN, O.
  • MAVILLE, J.
  • NICHOL, C.
  • ROZON, R.

-AFGHANISTAN-
SGT. MARC LÉGER
(3RD BATTALION, PPCLI)
AGE 29
APRIL 17, 2002

Souvenons nous

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This cenotaph was erected in 1921, by the Red Cross Society of Glengarry, to honour those from this district who died in the First World War.  It consisted of a single marble stele with a large brass plaque and was situated in front of the library.

The cenotaph was later updated with two new marble steles and the original brass plaque was refurbished.  The second stele hounours those lost in the Second World War, Korean War and Afghanistan. It was relocated to the rear of the library on an elevated brick pad within a green space between the library and post office. Surrounding the memorial are lights, benches, a flag pole, and some landscaping.

City
Lancaster
Country
Type Description
Stelæ
Memorial CF Legacy ID
5339
City/Municipality
Hawkesbury
Memorial Number
35024-011
Type
Address
419 Cartier Boulevard
Location
Veterans Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.6069717, -74.6052024
Inscription

[front/devant]
(plaque)
CORÉE – KOREA
1950 – 1953

(plaque)
LA VILLE DE HAWKESBURY
RECONNAISSANTE
A SES SOLDATS MORTS
DURANT LA GRANDE GUERRE
1914 – 1919

  • LIEUT. E.G.HIGGINSON JR. R.A.F.
  • SOLDAT P.BELLEFEUILLE C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.CAYEN C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT W.CAMPBELL C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.FOUCAULT C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.GORMAN C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.GAGNON C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT G.HARKIN C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT H.HOWLETT C.E.F.
  • LIEUT. J.J.SHERMAN R.F.A.
  • SOLDAT J.LABELLE C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.MCGILLIS C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT F.MCGLINCHY C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT L.PARK C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.POIRIER C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.TAILLEFER C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT J.TIMBERS JR. C.E.F.
  • SOLDAT H.WEBSTERS C.E.F.

DEVOILÉ LE 24 MAI 1924
PAR S.E.LORD BYNG DE VIMY
G.C.B., G.C.M.G., M.O.V. ETC.
GOUVERNEUR GENERAL DU CANADA.

“JE ME SOUVIENS”

[right side/côté droit]
ROLL OF HONOUR
IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO
THOSE OF THIS TOWN WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919

  • LIEUT. E.G.HIGGINSON JR. R.A.F.
  • PTE. P.BELLEFEUILLE C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.CAYEN C.E.F.
  • PTE. W.CAMPBELL C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.FOUCAULT C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.GORMAN C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.GAGNON C.E.F.
  • PTE. G.HARKIN C.E.F.
  • PTE. H.HOWLETT C.E.F.
  • LIEUT. J.J.SHERMAN R.F.A.
  • PTE. J.LABELLE C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.MCGILLIS C.E.F.
  • PTE. F.MCGLINCHY C.E.F.
  • PTE. L.PARK C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.POIRIER C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.TAILLEFER C.E.F.
  • PTE. J.TIMBERS JR. C.E.F.
  • PTE. H.WEBSTER C.E.F.

"LEST WE FORGET”

[back/arrière]
LA VILLE DE HAWKESBURY
RECONNAISSANTE
A SES MILITARIES MORTS
DURANT LA 2IEME GRANDE GUERRE
1939 – 1945

  • F.O. M. MACLEOD
  • L.T. H. HUDSON
  • L.T. G. LAVOILETTE
  • PO. G. BERTHIAUME
  • PO. J. E. MCGIBBON
  • W.O.I. R. HUDSON
  • SGT. D. RHEAUME
  • PTE. S. MCINTOSH
  • PTE. A. LAROCQUE
  • PTE. P. VILLENEUVE
  • PTE. J. ROBERTSON
  • PTE. J.M. DICAIRE

DEVOILÉ LE 4 SEPT 1950
PAR S.E. LE MARECHAL TRES HONORABLE
VICOMTE ALEXANDRE DE TUNIS
K.G., G.C.B., G.C.M.C, C.S.I., D.S.O.,
GOUVERNEUR GENERAL DU CANADA
“JE ME SOUVIENS”

[left side/côté gauche]
ROLL OF HONOUR
IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO
THOSE OF THIS TOWN WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
2ND GREAT WAR 1939 – 1945

  • F.O. M. MACLEOD
  • L.T. H. HUDSON
  • L.T. G. LAVOILETTE
  • PO. G. BERTHIAUME
  • PO. J. E. MCGIBBON
  • W.O.I. R. HUDSON
  • SGT. D. RHEAUME
  • PTE. S. MCINTOSH
  • PTE. A. LAROCQUE
  • PTE. P. VILLENEUVE
  • PTE. J. ROBERTSON
  • PTE. J.M. DICAIRE

“LEST WE FORGET”

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Louise Bellec
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left side
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Louise Bellec
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back
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right side
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Louise Bellec
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front inscription
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Louise Bellec
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Hawkesbury Cenotaph
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The town of Hawkesbury erected this cenotaph in grateful tribute to those who gave their lives in the Great War. It was dedicated on May 24, 1924, by Governor General Lord Byng of Vimy. The four main plaques on the cenotaph are framed by maple leaves and have the Coat of Arms of Canada within two maple tree branches at the top.

City
Hawkesbury
Country
Type Description
Obelisk
Memorial CF Legacy ID
654
City/Municipality
Lancaster
Memorial Number
35024-010
Type
Address
119 Military Road North
Location
Memorial Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.1454113, -74.5041106
Inscription

Legion

THIS PLACE OF REMEMBRANCE
IS DEDICATED TO
A NATIVE SON OF LANCASTER

SGT. MARC D. LÉGER
3RD BATTALION PPCLI
KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN - APRIL 2002

PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY

"WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

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Photo Credit
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
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Sergeant Marc Leger Memorial
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Louise Bellec
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Sergeant Marc Leger Memorial
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Province
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This memorial was dedicated on 16 September 2018 in honour of Sergeant Marc D. Leger, who was killed in a friendly fire incident in Afghanistan on the night of 17 April 2002. Sergeant Leger and three other soldiers from Alpha Company of 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry were killed, and eight others injured, from a bomb dropped on them by a formation of two United States Air Force F-16 fighter aircraft. The Canadian Forces soldiers were conducting a night live-fire training exercise at a place known as the Tarnak Farm, located about 15 kilometers from the Kandahar airfield and base in Afghanistan.

The three other soldiers killed were: Corporal Ainsworth Dyer, age 24, from Montreal, Quebec; Private Richard Green, age 21, from Mill Cove, Nova Scotia; and Private Nathan Lloyd Smith, age 27, from Porters Lake, Nova Scotia.

 

City
Lancaster
Country
Type Description
Stone, plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11275