Richmond in Le Val-Saint-François, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
Richmond WW1 Memorial
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 20, 2026
1. Richmond WW1 Memorial Marker
ERECTED
BY THE UNITED
MUNICIPALITIES OF THE
TOWNSHIPS OF
CLEVELAND AND
MELBOURNE AND THE
VILLAGES OF MELBOURNE
KINGSBURY AND
NEW ROCKLAND AND
THE TOWN OF RICHMOND
IN PROUD AND LOVING
MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 – 1918
THEY SAVED OUR HERITAGE
AND CAST THEIR OWN AWAY
MORTS SUR LE CHAMP D’HONNEUR
{North side of base}
M. Gilchrist • S. Jackson • W.H. Laroche • E.M. Delaney • F. Thompson • J.B. Boucher • J.D. Sellar • F.G. Hastings • J. McLeod • J. Newsome • G.F. Moore • R.M. Brown • W. Crowe • W.E. Crook • A. Woods • C.P. Pope • T.C. Webb • W.E. Ward • G.P. & J. Belford
E. Houle • W.W. Hamm • E. Martin • E. Dibley • H.H. Wright • D. Lampron • D.T.J. Street • R.F. Monahan • J. Carpenter
{South side of base}
M.C. Sutherland • C.W. Whitehouse • W.H. Turner • G.L.H. Wilson • C.J. Wilcox • I.F. McCaig • H. White • C. H. Pratt • C.S. Smith • F. Burton • W.L. Nelson • H.O. Brooks • W. McKenzie • F.A. Doherty • T.E. Birchfield • O.J. Beauregard • H.J. Vicat • F.H. Vicat
Erected by United municipalities of the townships of Cleveland and Melbourne and the villages of Melbourne, Kingsbury and New Rockland
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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 45° 39.485′ N, 72° 8.551′ W. Memorial is in Richmond, Québec, in Le Val-Saint-François. It is at the intersection of Main Street South and Craig Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street South. Marker is in Rememberance Park, next to the Mackenzie Bridge. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Richmond QC J0B 2H0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. 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 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pont Mackenzie Bridge (here, next to this marker); First Railway Train (a few steps from this marker); Richmond WW1 Memorial Plaque (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Ulverton War Memorial (approx. 10.7 kilometers
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 20, 2026
2. Wideview of Richmond WW1 Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.
