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Port Hope in Northumberland County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Port Hope Cenotaph

 
 
Port Hope Cenotaph (east side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 7, 2025
1. Port Hope Cenotaph (east side)
Inscription.
[west side]
1914 - 1918
“The Unforgotten Dead”

Capt. Gilbert Edwards M.C. · Lieut. Harry D. Mason · Lieut. Thomas M. Walsh · Lieut. Charles H. White · Albert N. Gloyne · Grant T. Carmichael · Chester J. Ham · Louis S. Peverelle · George T. Heron · John W. Batchelor · James T. Halliday · Reuben C. Bennett · George H. Tutton · Thomas Kerr · William G. Lightle · George Kerr · Harold A. Garbutt · William R. Petley · Clarence F. Powers · Charles Clark · Frank Arkless · Norman Clark · John C. Ashman · Vincent Collett · Alger R. Currie · Thomas Clark · Leonard T. Godwin · Frank Cunningham · David J. Hinton · George Eldridge · John Fairhurst · Alexander Jenkins · William Mercer · Norman B. Sleeman · Richard B. Wilson · Thomas W. Youden · Sgt. Arthur H. Reynolds · Sgt. Percy H. Nixon · James Johnston · Sgt. Charles T. Fox · Edward C. Milne · Clarence Clark · James L. Green · Arthur G. Raby · William L. Yates · William Wilson · Robert A. Micks · Stanley J. Staples · Edgar E. Irwin · William J. Haw · Jack Tutton · Arthur Fox
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· Leonard R. Barham · Gordon C. Gifford · George Keating Fred Clark · Vernon S. Dickenson · Charles H. Staples · Leo G. Burt · Alfred T. Prout · Harold G. Fogarty · John Holden · Harold McElroy · David B. Bell · Charles F. Aisthorpe · Samuel Oliver · Wainwright W. Smith · Carrol McCabe · Wilbert S. Gibbs · Alva Kerman · Leo J. McDermott · Lionel B. Wilson · Norman J. McMahon · Charles W. Bell · James Tarrington · J. Guy Ambrose · William E. Pomfret · Sgt. Alfred Rosser · George Bell · Robert Cook · John Hilton · Thomas Mouser

“Their Name Liveth for Evermore”

[south side]
Ypres
Cambrai
Mount Sorrel

1939 In Memoriam 1945
Maj. Francis E Southby M.C. · Capt. Jasper Grieves · Capt. Morgan C. Hawkins · Ft. Lieut Harold A. Hancock · F.O. William E. Mittay · F.O. Milton Morton · F.O. Elwin S. Quantrill · F.O. W. Keith Raby · P.O. Norman H. G. Snelgrove · Margaret Medler C.W.A.C. · V. K. Shorfreed - Korea · James Bailey · William J. Ball M.N. · Alfred G. Breit · D. Ellwood Bristow · Barry Brott · William Bruce · Ernest J. Davis · L.A.C.
Port Hope Cenotaph (south side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 7, 2025
2. Port Hope Cenotaph (south side)
Loyd A. Dunbar · Sgt. J. Stanley Fayle · Elwood Fenton · M. W. Holland

Korea
1950-1953

[north side]
Arras
Somme
Courcelette

1939 In Memoriam 1945
William Foley · L.A.C. Arthur S. Friar · P.O. Roy Granger R.C.N. · Leslie Griffin · Clifton Hammil · Kenneth Jones · Lloyd S. Kostoff · Melville Lawrence · Reginald Lawrence · A. Keith Long · L.Crl. Frederick J. Lord · Robert McPherson · Donald Moore · Robert G. Pearce · L. Cpl. Thomas Pemberton · John E. Potts · William Potts · Cpl. Douglas C. Ruttan · L. Sgt. John Stechyshyn · W.O.H. Bruce Thompson · George S. Wakely · Thomas Watt

Canadian Merchant Navy
Marine Marchande Canadienne
1914 - 18
1939 - 45
1950 - 53
The Life Line of the World
Pour la Survie du Monde Libre

[west]
Vimy
Passchendale
Amiens

Erected by the Col. Arthur Williams Chapter I.O.D.E.
A. D. 1926

 
Erected 1926 by Col. Arthur Willam’s Chapter International Order of the Daughters of the Empire.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 43° 56.973′ N, 78° 17.592′ W.
Port Hope Cenotaph (north side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 7, 2025
3. Port Hope Cenotaph (north side)
Memorial is in Port Hope, Ontario, in Northumberland County. It is at the intersection of Queen Street and Augusta Street, on the right when traveling south on Queen Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Port Hope ON L1A 3W3, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Kawarthas Northumberland Area and in Eastern Ontario. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cenotaph Plaque (a few steps from this marker); Arthur T.H. Williams MP (within shouting distance of this marker); 77mm German Field Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Founding of Port Hope (within shouting distance of this marker); Rotary Foot Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); History of the Ganaraska Watershed (about 90 meters
Port Hope Cenotaph (west side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 7, 2025
4. Port Hope Cenotaph (west side)
away, measured in a direct line); Farley Mowat (about 120 meters away); The Little Station House (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Hope.
 
Port Hope Cenotaph in 2025 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, June 7, 2025
5. Port Hope Cenotaph in 2025
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 22, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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