Memorial to Those Serving Canada in War and Peace - Bracebridge, Ontario
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N 45° 02.551 W 079° 18.815
17T E 632817 N 4989056
This memorial honours those from the Bracebridge area who died in service to Canada in World War I, World War II, and in Peace Time.
Waymark Code: WMXXCQ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/12/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
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This memorial honours those from the Bracebridge area who died in service to Canada in World War I, World War II, Korean War, and in Peace Time.

The centre column and posts along the fenceline identify each person who died. The park is superbly maintained and truly does their honour proud.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Boer War World War I World War II Korean War


In Honor Of: Those from Bracebridge Area who have died in service to Canada

Marker Text:
Marker text: Front: LEST WE FORGET IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BRACEBRIDGE AND DISTRICT WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE Left side: (Army crest) WORLD WAR I JOHN C. ALLEN TIMOTHY R. ALLEN JAMES BARRETT HAROLD B. BATES ARTHUR H. BURRIDGE GEORGE CLARK JOHN E. COLE STANLEY DICKIE ROY FOSTER EDWARD FRADETTE PERCY FURLONG WILLIAM GRIMWOOD DONALD JEFFRY DOUGLAS JOHNSON RONALD KERR ISADORE LABRIE HARRY LANGMAID BERT LEAVETT WILLIAM H. LILLY SYDNEY E. LOUNT ALEX W. MATHIESON ELMER MAYES ALFRED MILLER ROBERT MORELAND BLAIN MacDONALD SAMUEL MacDONALD RAE NELSON OLSON W. CLAUDE PERRY JAMES POLLOCK JAMES ROBERTSON PERCY ROBINSON ALBERT RUTHERFORD CHARLES WORMALD GEORGE LOGAN Right side: (RCAF crest) WORLD WAR II T.M. ARMSTRONG JACK BOYER GILBERT BOYER HADDO BRUCE STANLEY BULL JOHN BUTLER WALTER COWAN LEMUEL DAVIS ALLEN DOLEY HAROLD N. DIXON KENNETH EARNSHAW IVAN EINARSON ROY ENNIS JACK FOSTER FRANK J. GREEN MEL HAMMELL JAMES HILLMAN KENNETH HAMMOND ROY HINES J.K. HOOTON J.C. IRVINE JAMES JOSELIN DOUGLAS KAYE GERALD KINGSHOTT WILLIAM G. LAUT JACK LOUCKS REX C. MANN LESLIE McEACHERN WILFRED McDONALD GLEN McKAY JAMES NICHOLS ALLEN C. OLIMER JOHN ROBERTS Back: (RCN crest) WORLD WAR II ROY O. RUTTER RAYMOND SANDER ESMOND SCOVELL M.J. STEVENSON AUBREY SHAPTER DONALD SHAPTER JAMES SPECK L. KEITH TAYLOR ALBERT TRAVES FLOYD TIBBETT DONALD THOMPSON GORDON WARNICA KOREAN WAR DONALD BRADSHAW ROY ELLIOTT BOER WAR FRED WASDELL JAMES FINDLAY


Date of dedication: 1959

Who Put it Here?: Municipality

Description of Memorial:
centre column surrounded by a small fence and additional columns for more names


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