Spencerville in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada
War Memorial
Lest We Forget
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
1. War Memorial
Our Heroes
who fell in the Great War
1914 - 1918
Their names shall never perish
[World War I Honored Dead]
Pte. Josie Cook, Apr. 22, 1915 Sgt. Richard Goodin, May 7, 1916
Lieut. W. Roy Kingston, July 25, 1916 Lieut. T.W.F. MacKnight R.A.M.C. Sep. 4, 1916
Pte. Wm. H. Johnson, Sept. 6, 1916 Pte. James F. Hamill, Nov. 18, 1916
Pte. Neil W. Munro, Feb. 28, 1917 Pte. D. C. Goyle, Apr. 9, 1917
Lieut. Weston Ward Pitt, June 7, 1917 Pte. Percy McEdis, June 1917
Pte. Willie Collins, July 1917 Pte. Freeman G. Barton, Aug. 2, 1917
Pte. Chas. N. Henophy, Oct. 20, 1917 Pte. John Sifton, Nov. 29, 1917
Lieut. Harlow Tripp, Mar. 31, 1918 Pte. Newton Henderson, Apr. 2, 1918
Pte. Wm. Armstrong, Aug. 10, 1918 2nd Lieut. Baldwin McDougall, Sep. 22, 1918
Pte. George L. Amell, Sept. 28, 1918 Pte. Roland Whiting, Oct. 31, 1918
Pte. Percy A. Barton, Nov. 2, 1918 Sgt. Alex Lyon McKenzie, Nov. 27, 1918
Sgt. Roy Lindsay, June 6, 1919 Gun. G. Hillard Riddell, Aug. 29, 1920
Pte. Hiram Cook, Dec. 14, 1920
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
2. War Memorial Dedication
this page online
Nurse Laura A. Montgomery Shorey, Nov. 2, 1918
World War II [Honored Dead]
Victor L. T. Harvey Lloyd McGuire Charles Dietschweiler
Eddie Rylands Howard Wilson Thos. P. Quinn Arnold Wallace
In dedication to those who served
Korean Conflict
1950 - 1953
Peacekeeping Corps
To perpetuate the memory and the noble deeds
of those who have fallen while on
military service to Canada
and of those who die in the future
preserving the freedom of our great nation
"Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear"
William Shakespeare
Erected by the Citizens of the Township of Edwardsburg.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 44° 50.555′ N, 75° 32.868′ W. Marker is in Spencerville, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Memorial is on Centre Street (County Highway 21) west of South Street, on the right when traveling west. War memorial cenotaph is on the Edwardsburgh Cardinal Township Hall grounds. Touch for map. Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
3. War Memorial Honored Dead
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Township Hall Clock (a few steps from this marker); The Founding of Spencerville (within shouting distance of this marker); Spencerville Riverside Park (about 240 meters away, measured in a direct line); Roebuck Indian Village Site (approx. 5.4 kilometers away); Fort de Levis (approx. 12.6 kilometers away); Eastern Ontario's First Court House and Gaol (approx. 12.7 kilometers away); Johnstown 1789 (approx. 12.7 kilometers away); The Battle of the Windmill (approx. 14.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spencerville.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
4. War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
5. War Memorial Dedication
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
6. War Memorial Epitaph
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
7. War Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2022
8. War Memorial Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on March 20, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
