Other

City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-270
Type
Address
135 First Avenue
Location
St. Matthew, First Avenue
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6656738, -79.3474239
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A stained glass window was donated by the congregation in memory of parishioners who gave their lives and unveiled on the east side of the church in January 1920.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Stained glass window
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11462
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-269
Type
Address
45 Bellwoods Avenue
Location
St Matthias Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6477037, -79.4115036
Inscription

In Loving Memory of
Edward Charles Ready
Late Royal Berkshire Regiment
Born 19th March, 1890
Died of Wounds
2nd May, 1917
Sometime a Server of this Church
R.I.P.

Image
Caption
Lieutenant Edward Charles Ready Credence Table
Province
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Body Content

John A. Ready donated an oak credence table in memory of his son, Private Edward Charles Ready. Private Ready was a member of the 46th Battalion who transferred to the 3rd Battalion of the Berkshire Regiment and was killed in action on May 2, 1917.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Credence table
Photo Credit
Jim Lewis
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11461
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-268
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Province
Body Content

A silver bread box dedicated in memory of Private Ernest Albert Fryers of the 20th Battalion, who was killed in action on January 27, 1918, was donated by his parents at St. Mary the Virgin, 36 Westmoreland Avenue. The first St. Mary the Virgin, was located on the north-west corner of Bloor and Delaware until 1914, when a new building was erected on Westmoreland. In 1966, the amalgamated with St. Cyprian’s, Manning Avenue and formed St. Mary the Virgin & St. Cyprian’s which closed in 2002.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Bread box
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11460
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-267
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

The congregation of St. Mary the Virgin, 36 Westmoreland Avenue, donated a Book of Remembrance.

The first St. Mary the Virgin, was located on the north-west corner of Bloor and Delaware until 1914, when a new building was erected on Westmoreland. In 1966, the amalgamated with St. Cyprian’s, Manning Avenue and formed St. Mary the Virgin & St. Cyprian’s which closed in 2002.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Book of Remembrance
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11459
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-266
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Province
Body Content

A tablet in memory of Lieutenant Alexander Douglas Kirkpatrick of the 3rd Battalion was donated by his family and unveiled on September 10, 1916. Lieutenant Kirkpatrick was killed in action on April 24, 1915.

The first St. Mary the Virgin, was located on the north-west corner of Bloor and Delaware until 1914, when a new building was erected on Westmoreland. In 1966, the amalgamated with St. Cyprian’s, Manning Avenue and formed St. Mary the Virgin & St. Cyprian’s which closed in 2002.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11458
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-265
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Province
Body Content

An oak lectern was placed in the Chancel Guild at St. Mary the Virgin, 36 Westmoreland Avenue and dedicated to Lieutenant Alexander Douglas Kirkpatrick of the 3rd Battalion, Captain George Massey Williamson of the 14th Battalion, and Private Samuel Lewis of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. Lieutenant Kirkpatrick and Captain Williamson were killed in action on April 24 and 25, respectively. Private Lewis was killed in action on May 4, 1915.

The first St. Mary the Virgin, was located on the north-west corner of Bloor and Delaware until 1914, when a new building was erected on Westmoreland. In 1966, the amalgamated with St. Cyprian’s, Manning Avenue and formed St. Mary the Virgin & St. Cyprian’s which closed in 2002.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Lectern
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11457
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-264
Type
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Inscription

“In honoured memory of men from this church who gave their lives in the Great War. 1914-1918” 

Edward Adams
George Henry Beach
Everard Thomas Buckley
Arthur Dudley Bullock
William Henry Chambers
John Clementson
Charles Emery
John Armstrong Fielder
Arthur Firth
Herbert Ralph Foden
Ernest Albert Fryers
William Hayden Gate
George Albert Gilmore
Edgar Harper
Stanley William Harper
Alexander Douglas Kirkpatrick
Samuel Lewis
William Marvin Locock
Alfred John Mercer
Gordon Bennett Morgan
Frederick Northe Parker
Harold Robinson
Henry Bracey Sheppard
William Strachan
Frank Swain
Walter Harry George Varney
Wilfred Clark Walls
Harold R Weatherup
Norman Wheado
Richard C Wood
William James Woodward

“Make them to be numbered with thy saints”

War or Conflict Term
Province
Body Content

A tablet dedicated to parishioners who gave their lives was unveiled in 1922 at St. Mary the Virgin, 36 Westmoreland Avenue. The first St. Mary the Virgin, was located on the north-west corner of Bloor and Delaware until 1914, when a new building was erected on Westmoreland. In 1966, the amalgamated with St. Cyprian’s, Manning Avenue and formed St. Mary the Virgin & St. Cyprian’s which closed in 2002.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11456
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-263
Type
Address
477 Manning Avenue
Location
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6590476, -79.414084
Inscription

Lest We Forget
1914 1918

IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY
OF THE SEVENTEEN MEN, WHO,
FROM THIS CONGREGATION,
WENT FORTH, LEAVING BEHIND
ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM,
ENDURED HARDNESS, FACED
DANGER, AND IN THE END,
LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES THAT
OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN SAFETY
AND FREEDOM

  • RALPH BOWEN
  • GILBERT BOWEN
  • ARTHUR BULLOCK
  • FRANCIS CONNERY
  • ARTHUR COULTER
  • OSWALD DARLING
  • WILLIAM HUTSON
  • PERCY JEX
  •  
  • HUSON MURRAY
  • HARRY MURDOCH
  • ROGER ROBERTS
  • ERNEST SCULLY
  • LEONARD TAYLOR
  • ROBERT TAYLOR
  • FREDERICK TAYLOR
  • GEORGE WARWICK
  • STANLEY WAREHAM

GRANT THEM, LORD, ETERNAL REST

Image
Caption
First World War Tablet
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A bronze tablet, dedicated to those of the congregation who served in the First World War, was unveiled in the narthex of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in 1926.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Tablet
Photo Credit
Jim Lewis
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11455
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-262
Type
Address
477 Manning Avenue
Location
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6590476, -79.414084
Image
Caption
First World War Cross
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A rood cross dedicated to the Church of St. Mary Magdalene parishioners who lost their lives in the First World War was unveiled in the sanctuary on June 5, 1921. It was designed by William Rae, painted by Franz Johnston, and modelled by Frances Loring.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Cross
Photo Credit
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11454
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-261
Type
Address
151 Glenlake Avenue
Location
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, chancel
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6583773, -79.4608678
Inscription

IN MEMORIAM
PTE GEORGE WILLIAM MOFFAT
"VIMY RIDGE" APRIL 9TH 1917 R.I.P.

Image
Photo Credit
St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Caption
Private George William Moffatt Window
Province
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Body Content

A stained glass window in the chancel was donated in memory of Private George William Moffatt. The window depicts an angel playing and instrument and providing music to our Lord God.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Stained glass window
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11453