Two flower boxes in memory of Lieutenant Alan Jarvis Hamilton Townsend were Battalion donated by his mother and unveiled on March 22, 1925. They are located beneath the First World War Tablets. Lieutenant Townsend died of his wounds on September 19, 1916, while serving with the 4th Battalion.
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Captain Trumbull Warren Cross
A weather-stained cross from the grave of Captain Trumbull Warren was donated by his mother and unveiled on March 22, 1915. The cross was brought back to Toronto from France and surmounts the First World War Tablets. Captain Warren was killed in action on April 20, 1915, while serving with the 15th Battalion.
First World War Tablets
Joseph Russell Aikins
Gordon Stewart Andrews
Louis Charles Blake
William Edward Blake
Hedleigh St. George Bond
John Howard Brown
Cecil Ardagh Coe
George Macdonald Dick
John Spencer Gardner
George Gibbons
William Ernest Hillier
William Hurley
Norman Burritt Lockhart
Donald Silas MacGregor
Theodore Charles May
Harold Mitchell
Gordon Noble
Ralph Featherstone Lake Osler
John William Perkins
John Phillips
William Ramsden
Gordon Sale
Douglas W. Duke Scott
John Edward Sharman
Garnet Skimin
Walter Skimin
George E. Smith
Jeffery Filder Smith
William Percival Statham
Edmund Rochfort Street
George Sweetland
Alan Jarvis Hamilton Townsend
W.H. Victor Van der Smissen
Robert Walsh
H.W. Warrington
Wilfred John Watts
Benson Wright
Two bronze tablets on the west wall of the nave at the Church of St Peter and St Simon-the-Apostle were unveiled by Baron Byng of Vimy on March 22, 1925, and dedicated by Reverend F.H. Brewin. The names of 38 parishioners who lost their lives in the First World War are inscribed on the tablets which are surmounted by a weather-stained cross that was brought from a Toronto officer's grave in Flanders. Beneath the tablets are bronze flower boxes, a gift from war-bereaved mothers.
First World War Panels
On January 30, 1921, oak panels were unveiled in the sanctuary at the Church of St Peter and St Simon-the-Apostle and dedicated to parishioners who gave their lives.
Second Lieutenant Douglas Paton Mcrae Brown Plaque
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1832
IN MEMORY OF
D.P.M. BROWN
AN OFFICER OF THIS BRANCH
WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914 ∼ 1919
The Bank of Ottawa was established in 1874 and amalgamated with the Bank of Nova Scotia on April 30, 1919. By the time The Great War had ended, 188 staff members of the Bank of Ottawa had enlisted for military service – 21 made the supreme sacrifice; 17 were wounded; 5 were made prisoners; and 2 were reported missing.
As a memorial to staff who gave their lives in the Great War, the Bank of Nova Scotia commissioned about 60 bronze tablets, between July 1920 and February 1921, to be placed on the wall of the branch where each known staff member was employed when they joined the military forces. These plaques listed the names of staff killed on the field, as well as those who died from their wounds after they returned home from the war.
Second Lieutenant Douglas Paton Mcrae Brown worked at the Bank of Ottawa Main Branch, Regina, Saskatchewan.
Bank of Ottawa, Vancouver Great War Plaque
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1832
IN MEMORY OF
R.C. WYSE
A. ETHERIDGE
C.H. LLOYD
OFFICERS OF THIS BRANCH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914 ∼ 1918
The Bank of Ottawa was established in 1874 and amalgamated with the Bank of Nova Scotia on April 30, 1919. By the time The Great War had ended, 188 staff members of the Bank of Ottawa had enlisted for military service – 21 made the supreme sacrifice; 17 were wounded; 5 were made prisoners; and 2 were reported missing.
As a memorial to staff who gave their lives in the Great War, the Bank of Nova Scotia commissioned about 60 bronze tablets, between July 1920 and February 1921, to be placed on the wall of the branch where each known staff member was employed when they joined the military forces. These plaques listed the names of staff killed on the field, as well as those who died from their wounds after they returned home from the war.
First World War Plaque
THIS TABLET IS IN HONOUR OF
THOSE MEMBERS OF THE STAFF
OF NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY LIMITED
WHO FROM ITS SEVERAL OFFICES AT
TORONTO MONTREAL WINNIPEG EDMONTON
SASKATOON AND REGINA ENLISTED FOR ACTIVE
SERVICE IN THE DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE
1914 1918
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The National Trust Company Limited commissioned J.E.H. MacDonald in 1921 to design a plaque with the names of all their employees who enlisted in the Great War. Fifty-four staff enlisted for military service and 10 made the supreme sacrifice.
On August 14, 1997, Scotiabank purchased the National Trust Company.
Private Albert Leon Cleverdon Plaque
To the glory of God and the memory of Albert Leon Cleverdon, killed in action at Maroc, France, January 1918. Erected by his parents. Greater love hath no man than this that he lay down his life for his friends.
A brass tablet in memory of Private Albert Leon Cleverdon was donated by his parents and unveiled on April 8, 1918. Private Cleverdon was killed in action on January 3, 1918, while serving with the 123rd Battalion.
St. Peter's Anglican Church First World War Window
The St. Peter's Anglican Church First World War Window was unveiled in 1921 and dedicated to parishioners who gave their lives in the war.
St. Peter's Anglican Church First World War Organ
The St. Peter's Anglican Church First World War Organ was donated by the congregation in memory of parishioners who gave their lives in war. It was unveiled on January 4, 1920, along with a First World War Tablet. The organ was dedicated by His Lordship Bishop Sweeny and used for the first time this day.
Organist Dr. Norman Anderson's recital included Sonata in D minor, Mailly; O, Salutaris, Annon, a manuscript found amid ruins of the organ in St. Martin's Cathedral, Ypres, Belgium, 1915, by a member of Dr. Anderson's choir.