Morris War Memorial - Morris MB
Posted by: PeterNoG
N 49° 21.384 W 097° 21.888
14U E 618744 N 5468362
This World War I Memorial is in front of the RM of Morris Offices at 207 Main Street North in Morris, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMTG3E
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 11/19/2016
Views: 3
The memorial has a two tier base then a 2 foot by 2 foot by foot high block with the names engraved on the southeast side. There is a 7 foot high obelisk on top.
Originally just a memorial for the Great War, after World War II, names were added to the north east side.
Dedicated |
to the Memory of those who |
paid the supreme sacrifice |
in The Great War |
1914 - 1918 |
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Thomas Hay | George Peterson |
Lieut. William Molloy | Fred Peck |
John Dickson | Earl McNair |
George Elliott | William Haining |
Fred Starr | Edwin Brown |
Ronald Sickner | Albert Scammell |
Jacob Corneilson | Raymond Bartlette |
Michael Blasesky | Donald Roche |
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" Their names live forever " |
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Erected by The Women's Institute of Morris |
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: The Women's Institute of Morris
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: 207 Main Street North Morris, MB Canada
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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