Other

City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-361
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Inscription

BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE

LIEUT ROY V. JONES

LIEUT ASA R. MINARD
LIEUT M. MISENER
PTE W.T. HOWARD

LIEUT C.G. LANKIN
SERGT H.T. PORTER
PTE J. JONES

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS CONGREGATION
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918. BY THEIR PARENTS AND LOVED ONES.

Image
Photo Credit
Canadian Baptist Archives
Caption
Reproduced image of Parkdale Baptist Church First World War Window, service bulletin, April 20, 1930.
1 of 3 images
Image
Photo Credit
Canadian Baptist Archives
Caption
Parkdale Baptist Church First World War Window dedication, theme of the window and names of the fallen, service bulletin, April 20, 1930.
1 of 3 images
Image
Photo Credit
Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec
Caption
First World War Window
1 of 3 images
War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

The Parkdale Baptist Church First World War Window was erected by parents and loved ones and dedicated to the parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War and unveiled on April 20, 1930. The ceremony was performed by Colonel Hon. W.H. Price, Attorney General of Ontario. The window theme was "Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life (Rev. 2-10)".

The church at Queen Street W and Callander Street was demolished in 1985. There are no records of what happened to the window.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Stained glass window
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11711
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-360
Type
Address
720 Ossington Avenue
Location
Ossington Avenue Baptist Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6617398, -79.4255441
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A bronze tablet in honour of Ossington Avenue Baptist Church parishioners who died in the First World War was unveiled on September 19, 1920, by Private Nelson Kelly.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11710
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-359
Type
Address
36 Margueretta Street
Location
Olivet Baptist Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6510396, -79.4373487
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A tablet in honour of Olivet Baptist Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on May 15, 1921. It is not known what happened to the plaque.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11709
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-358
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

A tablet in honour of First Avenue Baptist Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on July 6, 1919, by Veteran Cecil Broadhead.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11708
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-357
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Inscription

"In memory of the members of this church and congregation who gave their lives in defence of our liberties in the First World War 1914-1918"

"Their names liveth for evermore"

Image
Photo Credit
Canadian Baptist Archive
Caption
Copy of the names found on the Honour Roll in The Story of the First Avenue Baptist Church.
War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

An Honour Roll in memory of First Avenue Baptist Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on September 12, 1920.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Honour Roll
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11707
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-356
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Image
Photo Credit
Canadian Baptist Archives
Caption
Copy of the names found on the Honor Roll from a service in 1945.
War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

A First World War Honor Roll was unveiled on April 21, 1918, above and behind the pulpit in College Street Baptist Church. Around 1960 the congregation at 506 College Street dwindled and the church closed. The building was sold to the Portuguese Seventh-day Adventist Church. In 2007, the building was sold to a developer and turned into residential homes. It is not known what happened to the Honor Roll.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Honour Roll
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11706
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-355
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Inscription

"To the glory of God and the men of our church who served and who made the supreme sacrifice in the late war."

War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

An organ in honour of College Street Baptist Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on January 17, 1926, by Brigadier-General C.H. Mitchell.

Around 1960 the congregation at 506 College Street dwindled and the church closed. The building was sold to the Portuguese Seventh-day Adventist Church. In 2007, the building was sold to a developer and turned into residential homes. There are no records of what happened to the organ.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Organ, plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11705
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-354
Type
Address
425 King Street East
Location
Little Trinity
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.65331, -79.3622854
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

This Honour Roll was unveiled on February 4, 1917, in memory of the 444 Little Trinity parishioners who enlisted in the First World war.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Honour Roll
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11704
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-353
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

In Memory of
Colonel William Campbell MacDonald
Brigadier 1st Infantry Training Brigade,
Canadian Expeditionary Force,
Military District, No. 2.
Born 31st May 1856.
Died in performance of Duty 21st January 1917.

Erected by Officers of the Brigade.

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Caption
Colonel William Campbell MacDonald Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Colonel William Campbell MacDonald died in the First World War on January 21, 1917. This plaque was erected by Officers of the 1st Infantry Training Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11701
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-352
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
PTE. ARTHUR MINOR
83RD. BATTALION C.E.F.
TRANSFERRED TO 3RD. BATTALION
KILLED IN ACTION AT PASSCHENDAELE
NOVEMBER 6, 1917.
AGED 23 YEARS.

ERECTED BY HIS MOTHER.

"THY WILL BE DONE."

Image
Caption
Private Arthur Minor Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Private Arthur Minor was killed in action during the First World War at Passchendaele on November 6, 1917. This plaque was erected by his mother and engraved by Wm. A. Rogers Ltd.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11700