Aylmer & Malahide War Memorial - Aylmer, ON
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N 42° 46.374 W 080° 59.030
17T E 501322 N 4735596
Memorial honouring the First, Second and Korean Wars.
Waymark Code: WMTFVZ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 11/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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This memorial is on Talbot St in Aylmer, ON. Built in 1928 and designed by James W. Hutchinson the memorial features a weeping woman over looking a model of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and is holding a wreath symbolizing peace. Originally just for World War I the Second World War and Korea were added after.

Text:
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF AYLMER AND MALAHIDE WHO FOUGHT AND DIED FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

W. ANTILL
O.G. BALLAH
E. BARKER
H. BLASHILL
H.E. BURNHAM
J.H. BRANION
M.J. BENNER
W. BARNES
D.G. BENSON
W.H. CLAIRE
R.W.E. CHRISTIE
D.L. DOAN
J.C. DUNNING
C.E. ELWORTHY
M.D. FLUELLING
C.A. FORBES
E. FREIGHT
R. GATWARD
O. GARNER
C.L. HAIGHT
W.H. HAIGHT
D.K. HAMILTON
J.A. HARE
H. INGRAM
F. KILMER
C.E. KENNINGTON
F. LEARN

I. McL. LAWRANCE
T. LIGHT
A. METHUEN
E.D. MITCHELL
A.E. MOTT
G. MOORE
A.B. MANN
C. McEWEN
C.E. ORTON
W. O'NEIL
O.L. POUND
C. PROWSE
V. PROWSE
H.G. PURKISS
W. PROSSER
A.F. ROBERTS
A.T. RICHARDSON
W.P. RICHARDSON
L.M. RAYMOND
H. SIMPSON
C. STARTUP
B.J. TIMPANY
H. THOMPSON
W. TURNER
W. WICKHAM
C. WESTBROOK
A.W. YOUELL

1939 - 1945

L.D. BENNETT
R. CARROTHERS
B. CLEAVER
A. CHIPCHASE
H. CHIPCHASE
O.L. DAVIS
W. DOAN

C. DRYNAN
G. DURDLE
A. FARR
D. FINCH
R. GARNHAM
J. MAY
V.G. HOWEY

D. MILLARD
M. MILLS
A. MARTENS
C.A. PURDY
G. PRIDEAUX
H.W. REID

G. ROWE
A. SHAPTER
M.O. VAN HENDE
G. VAN PATTER
L. WILLIAMS
B. WILSON
J.C. WILSON

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

KOREAN WAR 1950 - 1953
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

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


In Honor Of: Men of Aylmer and Malahide

Marker Text:
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF AYLMER AND MALAHIDE WHO FOUGHT AND DIED FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE


Date of dedication: 1928

Who Put it Here?: Royal Canadian Legion

Description of Memorial:
Located on Highway 3 near the former post office


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