Cardston Cenotaph - Cardston, Alberta
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N 49° 11.934 W 113° 18.257
12U E 332137 N 5452122
The Cardston Cenotaph is at the corner of W. 1st Street and W 3rd Avenue near the Cardston Courthouse Museum.
Waymark Code: WMVW2J
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 06/01/2017
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The Cenotaph was constructed after World War I in memory of those who lost their lives in the War. A bronze plaque was also added to the Cenotaph to honor those who lost their lives in World War II.

This is a granite cenotaph that stands about 6 feet. The there is a bronze plaque for WWII. There is an inscription for the Honor Roll for those who served during WWI.

Roll of Honor World War I
1914-1918

Pte. Booth, Randolph C. - Pte. Jackman, Arthur C.
Sgt. Briggs, Henry C. - Pte. Jensen, Arthur W.
Cpl. Broadbent, Charles F. - Pte. Leavitt, William H.
Pte. Comingsinger, George - Lt. Mountainhorse, Albert C.
Sgt. Devonish, Horace J. - Pte. Roberts, John W.
Lt. Dower, Alexander G. - Pte. Sibley, Williams
Pte. Gales, Alfred - Pte. Sorensen, Norval A.
Pte. Goacher, William - Lt. Thurber, Sydney W.
Pte. Gooding, Cyril A. - Pte. Woodward, William

In memory of Our Heroes
Who Gave Their Lives
In the World War

In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives
In the Second World War.
1939 - 1945

Pte. Adamson, Ray - Gnr. Harwood, Lawrence A.
LAC. Ady, George C. - F/O. Haslam, Charles B.
LAC. Andrus, Benjamin M. - F/O. Henderson, Paul W.
Cpl. Asplund, Bernard A. - P/O. Heninger, Fredrick H.
F/S. Beazer, Mark A. - F/S. Holland, Lloyd E.
P/O. Billingsley, Forast D. - F/L. Kearl, Eldon E. (DFC)
F/S. Blackmore, Winston W. - WO2 Law, Joseph F.
Gnr. Bowie, Walter R. - P/O. Leavitt, Douglas T.
S/F/C. Bracha, Melvin G. - Pte. Lightfoot, George L.
Sgt. Bunnage, Alvin M. - PFC. Lybbert, Charles R. (Purple Heart)
F.O. Cahoon, Grant A. - P/O. Lybbert, Dwain E.
Sgt. Caldwell, Eldon H. - F/O. Matkin, Merlin L.
Cpl. Christie, Raymond V. - Bdr. Matkin, Philip K.
F/O. Christie, Richard M. - Sgt. McMurray, Leslie J.
F/S. Crabtree, Edmond C. - Sgt. Modderman, Peter J.M.
Gnr. Curliss, Franklin B. - Rfn. Rawlings, George W.
Pte. Davidson, Lorin D. - P/O. Robinson, Dallas R.
Sgt. Davies, Arthur C. - Pte. Schaufert, Lesie
WO2 Davies, Lawrence W. - Spr. Shattuck, George H.
F/O. Forsyth, Thomas R. - F/O. Sheen, Robert J.
Cpl. Franklin, Merton B. - F/S. Thomas, Seth M.
Pte. Goble, Martin E. - Sgt. Tyson, George P.
P/O. Hagen, Elmer J. - L/C. Whidden, Augustus W.
P/O. Hansen, Ezra M. - Bdr. Wiley, John W.
P/O. Hansen, Milton W. - F/O. Woolf, De Voe
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI amd WWII


In Honor Of: Roll of Honor

Marker Text:
See above


Who Put it Here?: Chapter I.O.D.E. Claresholm

Description of Memorial:
See above


Date of dedication: Not listed

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