Port Dover in Norfolk County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
War Memorial
Lest We Forget
[World War I Memorial Plaque]
In Memory
of Port Dover and Woodhouse Boys
who gave their lives in the Great War
DT Abbot Leonard Blake Alfred L Blake Walter Bradbury Lea Boughner Milton Cruise William Faulkner Charles Franks John Folmsbee Lloyd Hammon Roy Hickman John Huke Earl Krell Walter Lowe William Lown Walter Long John May Gordon McCall Archibald Morris Robert Nunn Earl Dennison Cecil Powell Charles Place Wilson Porter Henry Quanbury Earnest Quanbury John Spain George Spain Dan Smith
Erected by Port Dover Womans Institute 1921
[World War II Memorial Plaque]
In Memory
of Port Dover and Woodhouse Boys
who gave their lives in World War II
Hugh Allan Charles Blackhurst Robert Ferguson Wm. H. Graham Douglas Hammond Tom Ivey Jeffery Long Lloyd Marr James Miller Chas. E. Phillips Richard Ryerse Bruce St. Louis Jack H. Thornton Herbert Zealand
Erected by
Port Dover Ladies Auxiliary B. E. S. L. No 158. 1949.
[Korean War Memorial Plaque]
Erected by The Royal Canadian Legion
Hugh Allan Branch No. 158
1985
[Current Armed Forces Plaque]
Canadian U.N. Peacekeepers and
current Armed Forces.
The torch is still being held high.
Royal Canadian Legion Hugh Allan Br. 158
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 42° 47.188′ N, 80° 12.181′ W. Marker is in Port Dover, Ontario, in Norfolk County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street (County Highway 6) and Market Street East, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. This War Memorial is located near the southwest corner of Powell Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 250 Main Street, Port Dover ON N0A 1N0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The War of 1812 - Lake Erie & Long Point Bay (a few steps from this marker); Powell Park (a few steps from this marker); Port Dover (within shouting distance of this marker); War of 1812 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Norfolk Tavern (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Summer Garden (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Kahlenberg Engine (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); My Kahlenberg Dream - Harry B. Barrett (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Dover.
More about this memorial. This War Memorial is surrounded by protective wrought iron fencing.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 18, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.