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Seaforth in Huron East in Huron County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Seaforth Cenotaph

 
 
Seaforth Cenotaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 22, 2025
1. Seaforth Cenotaph
West side
Inscription.
[west side, left]
Ypres · Festubert · Givenchy · St. Eloi

[west side, centre]
To Our Fallen Heroes

Francis N Cluff · James J Hutchinson · J Scott Hays · William Hart · W Stanley Hays · George Mulholland · Arthur McLean · Arthur C Neely · John J Purcele · R E Rivers · J Leslie Reid · Manson Reeves · Charles Rolph · Frederick Weir · Clarence Westcott · Douglas Calder · Herbert Chapman · Rollo E Cook · Thomas Edgar · Samuel H Dorrance · A W Archibald · Bernard Brown · John L Bullard · Thomas E Govenlock · William H Hall · Clarence S Garden · George Weiland · Francis Weiland · John McLeod · Clifford W Ruffell · A T Parke · E Cecil Dilling · Albert Bates · James Horan · James Spearpoint · Percy Vanner Robert I West · Charles McNamara · James Jameson · Russell G Scott

[west side, right]
Sanctuary Wood · The Somme · Courcelette · Vimy Ridge

[west side, bottom]
1950 Korea 1953

[east side, left]
Hill 70 · Lens · Passchendaele · Amiens · Arras ·

[east side, centre]
To our Fallen Heroes
Erected by the Town of Seaforth
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to the memory of those from this district who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War of 1914-1918

“Their names shall live for evermore”

[east side, right]
Bourlon Wood · Cambrai · Le Cateau · Vallenciennes · Mons

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 43° 33.081′ N, 81° 23.596′ W. Memorial is in Huron East, Ontario, in Huron County. It is in Seaforth. It is at the intersection of Gouinlock Street and Victoria Street, on the left when traveling east on Gouinlock Street. The cenotaph is in Victoria Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 33 Gouinlock Street, Huron East ON N0K 1W0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Huron-Perth-Waterloo-Wellington 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
Seaforth Cenotaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 22, 2025
2. Seaforth Cenotaph
East side
(Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Founding of Seaforth (a few steps from this marker); Seaforth Firefighters (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Hon. William Aberhart 1878-1943 (approx. half a kilometer away); Colonel Anthony Van Egmond (approx. 1.7 kilometers away); The Van Egmond House (approx. 1.7 kilometers away); Reverend William Graham (approx. 1.8 kilometers away); St. Columban Church (approx. 6.5 kilometers away); The Green Bridge (approx. 6.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huron East.
 
Seaforth Cenotaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 22, 2025
3. Seaforth Cenotaph
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 31, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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