Monday 4 August 2014

Port McNicoll

 

Location:  Simcoe County   N 44 44.877  W 79 48.536
In Veterans Park, at the corner of 4th Avenue and Davidson Street.
 

Erected by the Village Council, to honour the men of this village who died in the Great War, and later the Second World War.  Two plaques adorn the from of the stone column, on for each of the wars.



Marker text:
first plaque:
FREEDOM LOYALTY SACRIFICE

IN HONOR OF
THE MEN OF

PORT McNICOLL

WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE GREAT WAR

HONOR ALSO AND
GRATEFUL TRIBUTE
TO THOSE WHO
DARING TO DIE
SURVIVED

1914-1918
S. SAUVE
R. FENTON
 

second plaque:
TO THE HONOUR AND MEMORY OF
THE MEN AND WOMEN FROM
THE VILLAGE OF PORT McNICOLL
WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR
1939 - 1945

ROBERT J. CROOKE                  JOHN D. GALLAGHER
JAMES F. McCORMICK            SIDNEY C. PIBWORTH
 







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