Saturday 13 October 2012

Iroquois



Location:  County of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry  N 44 50.877  W 075 18.768
On the west side of Elizabeth Drive S, in a park just north of Church Avenue.

A simple wall of remembrance, dedicated to those of the local community who gave their lives for their country.

Marker text:
Left:
TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY
OF THOSE OF THIS COMMUNITY
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
AND TO HONOUR ALL THOSE
WHO SERVED IN THE WORLD WAR
1914 - 1918

Centre:
THE MEN FROM IROQUOIS AND MATILDA TOWNSHIP
WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WHILE SERVING
THIS COUNTRY IN THE ARMED FORCES

1914 - 1918

AARON JOHN R.
ARMSTRONG WILLIAM
AULT WARD
BARKLEY CHARLES F.
BICCUM EDWARD
BRISTOW PERCY
CALOREN HOSEA H.
DILLON WILLIAM P.
DORAN FRANK B.
ELLIS WILLIAM H.
FISHER ALLEN
GOUDIE JAMES A.
GRAY WILLIAM
HUTCHISON CARMEN D.
JOHNSTON J. HERBERT
MAC GREGOR HAROLD PH.
MARKELL JOHN W.
MC GINN WILFRED J.
MC NULTY ERNEST E.
MC QUAIG BERTRAM A.
MERKLEY ORLIN
MUNDY REGINALD
OSBORNE FRANKLIN G.
QUICKFALL FRED
ROBERTSON DAVID A.
SIPES LEE
THWAITE WILLIAM
TRIENEY THOMAS
WALTERS ORVEL
WELLS W. BROCK
WERT FRANK
WYLIE BASIL

1939 -1945

ACE WALLACE J.
AITKEN ROLAND B.
BEACH LAWRENCE I.
BROUSE LORNE D.
CALOREN DONALD R.
CARTER FRANK
COTTER DAVID G.
CUMMINGS REX A.
GARLOUGH JASON
GILSON ARNOLD I.
HADLEY JAMES F.
IRVINE HAROLD O.
JOHNSTON JOHN H.A.
KIRKER HARRY I.
KIRKER LORNE R.
KNOWLES DAVID M.
MC GINN WILFRED L.
PRUNER R.P. LAWRENCE
ROBERTSON JOHN R.
ROSIE ALEXANDER R.
SCOTT ALLEN
SHAVER H. ALEX
VAN ALLEN DWIGHT B.
VITTORIO SAMUEL
WALLACE ARNOLD
WARREN GERALD B.

Right:
TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY
OF THOSE OF THIS COMMUNITY
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
AND TO HONOUR ALL THOSE
WHO SERVED IN THE WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945

Rear:
TO YOU FROM FAILING HANDS
WE THROW THE TORCH;
BE YOURS TO HOLD IT HIGH.

1950  KOREA  1953






No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.