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War Memorial

·In·Flanders·Fields·Where·Poppies·Grow·

 
 
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2021
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

·Erected·to
·our·honoured·dead·
·and·those·who·carried·on·
·in·the·Great·War·
·1914 - 1918·
·From·Kemptville·
·Oxford·&·South·Gower·

·Ypres·Festubert·Givenchy·St·Eloi·The·Somme·
·Vimy·Ridge·Hill·70·Lens·Passchendaele·
·Amiens·Arras·Cambrai·Le Cateau·Mons·

[Honoured Dead]
Major H·Hutchins Capt J·H·MacDiarmid Lieut A·E·Oakes
Sgt[s] A·Dillane J·Bennett R·P·Barr·D·C·M
Pte[s] G·Grey R·Mackey H·J·Carson H·Maxwell
N·B·Laplante C·D·O'Leary A·Arcand T·A·Arcand
H·Andrews J·E.·Arcand W·Stewart C·A·Hurbert
M·L·Carlin J·Moran T·J·Beckett A·Caley E·Davie
G·Howey J·E·McCrum H·M·McCrum E·Hasting A·Irvine
S·Hudson W·Copping J·A·Jeffrey J·Humphrey
A·MacDiarmid A·Worlds A·Scott I·Cooper J·A·Stewart

·1939 - 1945·
L/Bdr H·W·Cowie Gnr A·S·Robinson
Pte[s] D·L·Crawford S·Black G·Wagner J·Shearer
P/O W·L·Buchanan F/Sgt[s] H·L·Brown G·J·H·McElroy
D·D·Taylor Sgt P·R·Roach Cpl E·Leach

Korea
1950 - 1953


Afghanistan
Pte B·Williamson

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 45° 0.871′ N, 75° 38.602′ W. Marker is in Kemptville, Ontario, in
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Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Memorial is at the intersection of Prescott Street (County Highway 44) and Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling south on Prescott Street. Cenotaph is on the grounds of the former public school. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 Prescott Street, Kemptville ON K0G 1J0, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hon. G. Howard Ferguson (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Prescott Street Bridge (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Resilience of North Grenville and its Residents (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); North Grenville Rotary Millennium Park (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); St. James' Memorial Church (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Veterans Commemorative Park (approx. 7.5 kilometers away); Founding of Merrickville (approx. 18.7 kilometers away); Merrickville United Church (approx. 18.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kemptville.
 
Regarding War Memorial. The cenotaph was originally dedicated after World War I.
 
War Memorial (back) image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2021
2. War Memorial (back)
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2021
3. War Memorial
War Memorial Honoured Dead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2021
4. War Memorial Honoured Dead
War Memorial Honoured Dead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2021
5. War Memorial Honoured Dead
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 66 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 6, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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