Ingonish Cenotaph - Ingonish Nova Scotia
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N 46° 41.501 W 060° 21.901
20T E 701471 N 5174274
This granite cenotaph, located in Ingonish, Nova Scotia, is dedicated to the honour and sacrifice of the men and women of this community who served our country.
Waymark Code: WM12E47
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/08/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Inscription on the cenotaph:

DEDICATED TO THE
HONOR AND SACRIFICE
OF THE MEN AND WOMEN
OF THIS COMMUNITY
WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY

WORLD WAR I

JOHN GARFIELD ROBERTS 1882-1918
SEWARD JAMES JOBE 1888-1917

WORLD WAR II

ANGUS GEORGE MacLEAN 1923-1944
WILLIAM HARRIS HARDY 1918-1944
CLARENCE CLAUDE HARDY 1920-1941

THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD
AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD
AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM
NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN
AND IN THE MORNING
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

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Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

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


In Honor Of: In honour and sacrifice of the men and women of this community

Marker Text:
Please refer to Detailed Description above.


Who Put it Here?: Community of Ingonish - Canadian Legion Branch 105

Description of Memorial:
This grey granite cenotaph rests on a granite base, a concrete sub-base and a cement foundation. The inscription is on the right of the cenotaph while on the left, a sword in relief draped in a wreath of leaves can be observed. Below the sword are the words Lest We Forget.


Date of dedication: Not listed

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