Embro in Oxford County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Embro Cenotaph
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 28, 2024
1. Embro Cenotaph Marker
Their name liveth for evermore
1914 - 1919
The Glorious Dead
1914 - 1918
A. Alway · W.J. Beagley · C.S. Breckenridge · R.S. Brickwood · A. Bushnell · F. Campbell · A. Cummings · M. Dennis · R.D. Featherstone · D.M. Gerrie · R.E. Hill · W.L. Hill · F. Higgins · H. Huntley · A. Jenkins · L.J. Laur · J. McDonald · D. McKay · A.E. McKay · G.O. McKenzie · J.A. McPherson · L. Masters · W. Morrison · A.A. Murray · R.S. Murray · R. Readhead · A. Reid · W.J. Ross · A.T. Rutherford · Q.R. Sutherland · J. Taylor · A. Team · F. Thackaberry · H.T. Warner · R.A. White · J. Willison · L.T. Williams
1939 - 1945
Jean B. Atkinson · D.H. Blackman · G.C. Gibb · G. Hume · W.S. Heal · C. Kalbfleisch · L.B. Langdon · H.J. Morrison · H.D. McLeod · A. Rhynard · J.E. Shepherd
In memory of the men from West Zorra and Embro who died in the Great War
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 43° 9.38′ N, 80° 53.979′ W. Memorial is in Embro, Ontario, in Oxford County. It is on Saint Andrew Street 0.1 kilometers east of Huron Street, on the left when traveling east. The cenotaph is in Memorial Park.
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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 Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Reverend George Leslie Mackay/ Le Rιvιrend George Leslie Mackay/ (a few steps from this marker); Donald McKenzie (a few steps from this marker); Henry John Cody 1868-1951 (a few steps from this marker); Codys Corners (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); Robert Douglas Hayward (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); Oswald J. Smith, Litt.D., D.D., L.L.D. (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); Lt. Colonel Joseph Whiteside Boyle, D.S.O. (approx. 11 kilometers away); Thomas Carbide Willson (approx. 11.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Embro.
Also see . . . Ontario War Memorials: Embro. Provides a transcription of the names on the memorial of the individuals who were killed in action (Submitted on May 24, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario.)
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 28, 2024
2. Embro Cenotaph
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
