Other

IN MEMORIAM
WORLD WAR II
AIRCREW

ON AUGUST 14, 1941 AN AVRO ANSON TRAINING
AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 3 SERVICE FLYING
TRAINING SCHOOL CALGARY CRASHED ON
MOUNT MC DOUGALL ABOUT 10 KM WEST OF
THIS SITE. THE LIVES OF FLYING OFFICER
I.M. SUTHERLAND-BROWN AND LEADING
AIRCRAFTSMAN F.W. GREENFIELD WERE LOST.
LEADING AIRCRAFTSMAN A.M.R. MC GRUTHER
WAS INJURED BUT SURVIVED THE ACCIDENT.

MANY LIVES WERE LOST DURING THE PERIOD
OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING
PLAN 1939 TO 1945. AS AIRCREW WERE BEING
TRAINED IN CANADA FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE.
TO THEIR FOND MEMORY THIS PLAQUE IS
DEDICATED.

THE DEDICATION CEREMONY WAS HELD NOVEMBER 10, 1989
THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
SQUADRON LEADER A.M.R. (SANDY) MC GRUTHER

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN PARTICIPANTS
ROYAL AIR FORCE
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE
ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE
ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE
CIVILIAN INSTRUCTORS

Kananaskis
Country

[center panel/panneau du milieu]
LEST WE FORGET

DEDICATED TO THE GLORY
OF THOSE FROM THE
GLENWOOD HARTLEY AND
STANDOFF AREA WHO
SERVED THEIR COUNTRY

FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-1918

BURGESS GEORGE
COOK ERNEST
GOBLE ROY
JOHNSON ANTHONY
LAW ERNEST
LAW SAMUEL
MC NEIL BLAKELEY
READ STANLEY
SAVAGE EDWIN

ERECTED BY
VILLAGE OF GLENWOOD
GLENWOOD LIONS CLUB

[left panel/panneau de gauche]
SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945

ACKROYD AMMON
ASPLUND BERNARD**
BILLINGSLEY DEVERE
BILLINGSLEY ERVIN
BILLINGSLEY FOREST**
BILLINGSLEY LAMONT
BILLINGSLEY NEIL
BOHNE BOYD
BOHNE JOHN
BOHNE LORIL
BOHNE WINSTON
BOLDT PETER
BRYAN FRANK
CARDWELL HARVEY
CARLSON DENIS
CARLSON MARION
COOK ERNEST
EHLERT ELMER
EHLERT GLEN
EHLERT HAROLD
EHLERT REED
EHLERT SYLVAN
GEERING WALTER
GLINES BRUCE
GLINES GRANT
GREENE ADDISON
HARKER HERBERT
HOVIS ANOTH (TIM)*
KABATOFF MIKE
LAW EDWIN
LAW JOSEPH**
LAW KEITH
LAW MARION
LAYNE HOWARD
LEAVITT DEWEY
LEAVITT J.D.
LEAVITT KENNETH
LEAVITT MONTAYNE
LEAVITT REX
LEAVITT STANLEY
LENZ AUGUST
LOOSE GORDON
LOOSE LAMAR
LYBBERT DANIEL***

[right panel/panneau de droite]
[list of names continues, but wording is not clear in the photo/la liste se poursuit, mais les noms ne sont pas clairs sur la photo]

[front/devant]
IN
MEMORY OF
PERSONNEL
OF A16 C.I.T.C.
WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES
1939-1945

[rear/arrière]
YOU
WHO ARE ALIVE
REMEMBER THAT
THESE MEN DIED
FAR FROM HOME
THAT OTHERS HERE
AND EVERYWHERE
MIGHT ENJOY LIFE
IN GOD’S MERCY.
THEY ARE NOT
FORGOTTEN BY THEIR
COMRADES.
1939-1945

no inscription/aucune inscription

[plaque]

LEST WE FORGET IN MEMORIAM

THIS MONUMENT IS DEDICATED TO ALL FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE AND THEIR COMRADES
WHO TRAINED ON THE TSUU T'INA FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE RESERVE.

• WORLD WAR I
• 1914 - 1918
• WORLD WAR II
• 1939 - 1945
• KOREAN WAR
• 1950 - 1953
• PEACEKEEPING

THEY WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN! SLEEP ON COMRADES, SLEEP AND TAKE THY REST.
GOOD NIGHT, ONLY GOOD NIGHT COMRADES, NOT FAREWELL.
TO ALL ABORIGINALS AND THEIR COMRADES WHO SACRIFICED LIFE AND LIMB
TO OBTAIN PEACE, SECURITY AND FREEDOM FOR THEIR COUNTRY.

ON BEHALF OF

TSUU T'INA FIRST NATION PEOPLE
FIRST NATION VETERANS SOUTHERN ALBERTA ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL ABORIGINAL VETERANS ASSOCIATION
KOREA VETERAN'S ASSOCIATION UNIT #54
PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY, CALGARY BRANCH
QUEEN'S OWN RIFLES OF CANADA ASSOCIATION, CALGARY BRANCH
LORD STRATHCONA'S HORSE (RC) ASSOCIATION, CALGARY BRANCH
FORT GARRY HORSE
CALGARY HIGHLANDERS ASSOCIATION
50/14 CALGARY TANKS ASSOCIATION
UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING ASSOCIATION, CALGARY BRANCH
POLISH COMBATANT ASSOCIATION, #18 CALGARY
CALGARYJEWISH VETERANS, POST #2
ROYAL ALBERTA UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION - ALBERTA/NWT COMMAND, CALGARY BRANCHES
#1, #52, #102, #154, #238, #264, #275, #284, #285, #286, #289

JULY 22, 2000

[front/devant]

LEST WE FORGET

THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THEIR GRATEFUL FELLOW CITIZENS TO THE EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THOSE MEN OF NANTON AND DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918

WILLIAM E. BUCHANAN
GEORGE BLACKBELL
RICHARD E. CASPELL
FREDERICK D. COOTE
SIDNEY CROSS
WILLIAM DOUGLAS
FRED EVANS
JACK EVANS
WILLIAM FARQUHAR
ROLLA FETHERSTON
ROSS L. FETHERSTON
CHARLES HARGRAVES
JAMES E. HICKSON
JOHN INGRAM
KENNETH P. JOHNSON
DAVID KENNEDY
MIKE KURYSH
CECIL KIRKPATRICK
HAROLD MCGILLIVRAY
ARTHUR D. MELVIN
ALBERT PARKER
OWEN PESTELL
S.E. SHORTCLIFFE
OSCAR C. WILLIAMS
THOMAS WARING

ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEN OF NANTON AND DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR 1939-1945

BERT AIRHART
NIGEL ARMSTRONG
DOUGLAS BEVAN
CLARKE CHAMBERS
WILLIAM ELD
ARDEN ELLIS
ROBERT FERRIS
CLIFFORD GARBUTT
WILLIAM GRAHAM
JEROLD HUNTER
RALPH JESSUP
GEORGE JOHNSON
LEO LYSAK
ROBERT LEMAN
ROY MUIR
JOHN MCCLOSKEY
WALLACE MCLEAN
JACK O'LEARY
GLEN RANSOM
LOREE SCOTT
PAUL SMASHNUCK
KENNETH SMITH
VICTOR WHEELER
STAN WICKENS

[left side/côté gauche]

KOREA

1950-1953

no inscription/aucune inscription

[front/devant]

FOR KING AND COUNTRY

MEMBERS
OF
Black Diamond Community
WHO HAVE VOLUNTEERED FOR ACTIVE SERVICE WITH CANADA'S FIGHTING FORCES

(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

[plaque/plaque]

CENTENNIAL YEAR 1967

THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY THE COMMUNITY OF STAVELY TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THE COMMUNITY OF STAVELY WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE DEFENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY.

1914 - 1918

(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

1939 - 1945

(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

[plaque/plaque]

THIS GERMAN GUN WAS PRESENTED TO THE STAVELY DISTRICT TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICE OF THE MEN WHO TOOK PART IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918