Cette plaque en bronze est dédiée aux Canadiens qui ont été décorés de la Croix de Victoria pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Elle a été inaugurée le 10 novembre 2014 par le haut-commissariat de Grande-Bretagne.
Inscription
Inscription on bronze plaque:
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From the people of the United Kingdom In honour of those men from Canada |
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Lt Wallace Algie |
Pte Thomas Dinesen |
Maj Okill Learmonth |
Lt Col Cyrus Peck |
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Maj William Baker |
L/Cpl Frederick Fisher |
Lt Graham Lyall |
Capt Walter Rayfield |
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Cpl Collin Barron |
Lt Gordon Flowerdew |
Capt Thain MacDowell |
Piper James Richardson |
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Lt Edward Bellew |
Cpl Herman Good |
Capt John MacGregor |
Pte Thomas Ricketts |
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Lt Col Philip Bent |
Lt Milton Gregg |
Lt George McKean |
Pte James Robertson |
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Capt William Bishop |
CSM Frederick Hall |
Lt Hugh McKenzie |
Lt Charles Rutherford |
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Cpl Alexander Brereton |
CSM Robert Hanna |
2nd Lt Alan McLeod |
Capt Francis Scrimger |
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Lt Jean Brillant |
Lt Frederick Harvey |
Sgt William Merrifield |
Lt Robert Shankland |
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Pte harry Brown |
Sgt Frederick Hobson |
L/Cpl William Metcalf |
L/Sgt Ellis Sifton |
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Sgt Hugh Cairns |
Pte Thomas Holmes |
Pte William Milne |
Capt John Sinton |
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Capt Frederick Campbell |
Lt Samuel Honey |
Cpl Harry Miner |
Sgt Robert Spall |
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Cpl Leo Clark |
Capt Bellenden Hutcheson |
Capt Coulson Mitchell |
Lt Harcus Strachan |
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Lt Col William Clark-Kennedy |
Cpl Joseph Kaeble |
Sgt George Mullin |
Lt James Tait |
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Lt Robert Combe |
Lt George Kerr |
Pte Claude Nunney |
Lt Thomas Wilkinson |
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Cpl Frederick Coppins |
Pte John Kerr |
A/Capt Christopher O’Kelly |
Pte John Young |
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Pte John Croak |
Pte Cecil Kinross |
Pte Michael O’Rorke |
Sgt Raphael Zengel |
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Pte Robert Cruickshank |
Sgt Arthur Knight |
Pte John Pattison |
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2nd Lt Edmund De Wind |
Cpl Filip Konowal |
Maj George Pearkes |
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who were awarded the Victoria Cross Britain’s highest award for gallantry, During the First World War |
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Inscription on dedication plaque:
From the people of the United Kingdom in honour of those men from Canada who were awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain’s highest award for gallantry during the First World War.
This plaque was unveiled by Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal
Princess Anne
November 10, 2014.
Du people du Royaume-Uni, en l’honneur de ces hommes du Canada à qui a été décernée la Croix de Victoria, la plus haute distinction britannique pour bravoure pendant la Première Guerre mondiale.
Cette plaque a été dévoilée pas Son Altesse Royale la Princess Royale
la princesse Anne
le 10 novembre 2014
Informations pour les visiteurs
Plaque des récipiendaires de la Croix de Victoria de la Première Guerre mondiale
80, rue Elgin
Ottawa
Ontario
Lat. 45.4230386
Long. -75.6947476