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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Spencerville War Memorial

In Spencerville, Ontario the community's war memorial occupies a place on the north side of Centre Street between South Street and Murray Street.












Lest We Forget
"Praising what is lost makes the
remembrance dear" — William Shakespeare
DEDICATED BY
GRENVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
2014


IN LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR HEROES
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914—1918


THEIR NAMES SHALL NEVER PERISH

Lest we forget

ERECTED BY THE CITIZENS

OF

THE TOWNSHIP OF EDWARDSBURG

PTE. JOSIE COOK APR. 22 1915
SGT. RICHARD GOODIN. MAY 7 1916
LIEUT. W. ROY KINGSTON. JULY 25 1916
LIEUT. T. W. F. MACKNIGHT. R.A.M.C. SEP. 4 1916
PTE. WM H. JOHNSON. SEP. 6 1918
PTE. JAMES F. HAMILL. NOV. 18 1916
PTE. NEIL W. MUNRO. FEB. 26 1917
PTE. D. C. COYLE. APR. 9 1917
LIEUT. WESTON WARD PITT. JUNE 7 1917
PTE. PERCY MCEDIS. JUNE 1917
PTE. WILLIE COLLINS. JULY 1917
PTE. FREEMAN G. BARTON. AUG. 2 1917
PTE. CHAS. N. HENOPHY. OCT. 30 1917
PTE. JOHN SIFTON. NOV. 29 1917
LIEUT. HARLOW TRIPP. MAR. 31 1918
PTE. NEWTON HENDERSON. APR. 2 1918
PTE. WM ARMSTRONG. AUG. 10 1918
2ND LIEUT. BALDWIN MCDOUGALL. SEP. 22 1918
PTE. ROLAND WHITING. OCT. 31 1918
PTE. PERCY A. BARTON. NOV. 2 1918
SGT. ALEX LYON MCKENZIE. NOV. 27 1918
SGT. ROY LINDSAY. JUNE 6 1919
GUNR. G. HILLIARD RIDDELL. AUG. 29 1920
PTE. HIRAM COOK. DEC. 14 1920

GUNR. W. A. DUNLOP. AUG. 21 1917
NURSE LAURA A. MONTGOMERY SHOREY NOV. 2 1918

WORLD WAR II
VICTOR L. T. HARVEY
LLOYD MCGUIRE
CHARLES DIETSCHWEILER
EDDIE RYLANDS

HOWARD WILSON
THOS. P. QUINN
ARNOLD WALLACE

IN DEDICATION TO THOSE WHO SERVED

KOREAN CONFLICT
1950—1953

PEACEKEEPING CORPS


TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY
AND THE NOBLE DEEDS
OF THOSE WHO HAVE FALLEN
WHILE ON MILITARY SERVICE
TO CANADA
AND OF THOSE WHO DIE
IN THE FUTURE
PRESERVING THE FREEDOM
OF OUR GREAT NATION