Aylmer in Elgin County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Aylmer Cenotaph

Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 23, 2024

1. Aylmer Cenotaph

Inscription.
In honoured memory of the men of Aylmer and Malahide who fought and died for King and Country in the Great War 1914-1918

(names not transcribed)

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

Location. 42° 46.374′ N, 80° 59.029′ W. Memorial is in Aylmer, Ontario, in Elgin County. It is at the intersection of Talbot Street West and Centre Street, on the right when traveling east on Talbot Street West. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 44 Talbot Street W, Aylmer ON N5H 1J7, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Southwest Ontario Area

and in Southwestern Ontario.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and 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 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: The Founding of Aylmer (within shouting distance of this marker); Springfield Cenotaph (approx. 7.4 kilometers away); The Founding of Springfield (approx. 7.4 kilometers away); The Founding of Sparta, 1813 (approx. 10.6 kilometers away); The Eakins Store (approx. 11 kilometers away); The Sparta House (approx. 11 kilometers away); The Temperance House (approx. 11.1 kilometers away); The Sparta Settlement (approx. 11.1 kilometers away).

Also see . . . Aylmer Cenotaph (Elgin Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society). Provides a transcription of the memorial, including the names of the individuals who were killed in action (Submitted on May 23, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario.)

Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 23, 2024

2. Aylmer Cenotaph

Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.