Memorial to Those Serving Canada in War and Peace - Bracebridge, Ontario
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
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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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