Richards Landing in Algoma District, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

St. Joseph World War Memorial

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 10, 2024

1. St. Joseph World War Memorial

Inscription.
Erected and dedicated by the people of St. Joseph to the memory of her soldiers who fought and died in two World Wars.

1914 — 1918John I. Macnab • Oren W. Crowder • C.A. Russell Cheer • A. Gordon Cheer • Albert E. Powe • John J. Harron • William A. Campbell • William C. Fyfe • William J. Marshall • Percy J. Springay • Ralph Bolt • John L. Hamilton • Edward Manuel

1939 — 1945Harry A. Aiken • William H. Campbell • Douglas E. Gapp • Lloyd G. Gardner • Ross J. McGregor • Reginal C. Smith • Charles M. Tweedle • Arthur H. Wigmore

He died as few men get the chance to die —
fighting to save a world’s morality —
he died the noblest death a man may die
fighting for God, and Right, and Liberty, —
and such a death is immortality.
John Oxenham

Erected by The People of St. Joseph.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 46° 17.666′ N, 84° 2.19′ W. Memorial is in Richards Landing, Ontario, in Algoma District. It is on Richards Street 0.2 kilometers north of Russell Street (Ontario Route 548), on the

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left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Richards Landing ON P0R 1J0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma Area

and in Northern Ontario.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Great North Woods,

on the Great Lakes,

on Lake Superior’s North Shore,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of John Richards' Homestead (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sailor's Encampment (approx. 6 kilometers away); "Ripple Rock" (approx. 7.9 kilometers away); Carterton (approx. 12.3 kilometers away); Tenby Bay (approx. 21.2 kilometers away); Welcome to Echo Bay (approx. 21.8 kilometers away); Echo Bay Celebrates Canada's Iconic “Loonie” / Célébre le « huard », pièce emblématique du

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Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 10, 2024

2. St. Joseph World War Memorial Statue

Canada (approx. 21.8 kilometers away).

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 10, 2024

3. St. Joseph World War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 5, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.