Parry Sound - Legion Br. 117

Location:  Parry Sound District   N 45 20.731  W 080 02.083
At the Legion, 36 Mary Street.

The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 117 in Parry Sound has a long history of community and veteran support.  On the front wall of the building, beside the entrance, are mounted four different plaques dedicated to those from this area who paid the supreme sacrifice.  The plaques were dedicated in May of 1986.

 

Marker text:
Plaque 1.
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
BRANCH 117

DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO PAID
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

 

Plaque 2.
WORLD WAR I
1914-1918

ALLISON, JOHN OLIVER MC
ALVES, JOHN ALESANDER
ANSLEY, A.
ARISS, WILLIAM
ARSENEAULT, EDWARD
ASTLEY, DANIEL
ATKINS, ROBERT
BARTHOLOMEW, JOSEPH JOEL BOYCE
BATESON, W.
BELANGER, ALFRED
BORLAND, D'ARCY OLIVER MM
BOVAIR, H.
BRADLEY, WILLIAM JAMES
BUTTERWORTH, ALFRED FRANCIS
BYRNES, LOUIS THEODORE
CAMERON, MURDOCK ROSS
CARKNER, RUSSELL MCVEY
CHIDLEY, PHILIP FRED
CHRISTIAN, HOWARD TENNYSON
CHRISTOPHER, WILLIAM JAMES
CLARY, G.
CLEGG, J.
COLLINS, PATRICK JAMES
COOK, EDGAR PRESTON
COOK, WILLIAM JOSEPH JAMES
CORMIER, PATRICK
CRAWFORD, ROBERT NELSON
CUNNINGHAM, LORNE EMERSON
CUNNINGHAM, WALTER JAMES
DEGRAY, LIONEL
DENT, JAMES WILLIAM
DETONKEY, O.
DOIGE, JOHN GEORGE
DOUGHTY, ALFRED H.
DRAPER, FRANK
DRAYCOTT, GEORGE VALENTINE

DUBIE, JOSEPH
DUNLOP, CHARLES
DWYER, R.
EVANS, ROBERT PILGRIM
FENTON, GEORGE
FENTON, J.B.
FERGUSON, WILLIAM ALEXANDER
FISHER, JOHN
FLYNN, FRED CHARLES
FORTH, F.
FRANCIS, CLAUDE
FREDETTE, DWEENAY
FULLER, NORMAN WILLIAM
GARDINER, THOMAS GEORGE
GARRETT, AMOS
GEELAN, T.
GILPIN, WILLIAM HENRY
GOOCH, THOMAS
HADLEY, ARTHUR
HAILSTONE, HERBERT
HARDIMENT, SIDNEY FOSTER
HARDING, GEORGE BENJAMIN
HARRISON, WILLIAM THOMAS
HARVEY, CLARENCE OTTO
HAYES, R.
HENLEY, ROY JAMES
HESLIP, CHARLES EDWARD
HEWITT, WILLIAM TIMOTHY
HILL, ALBERT
HOGG, C.
HOLLINGWORTH, JOHN
HOWELL, WALTER
IRWIN, SHERMAN MEREDITH
JACKSON, F.
JACKSON, PERCY JOHN
KENNEDY, HARRY ALEXANDER

KOSTENKO, MICHAEL
LANDRY, PAUL
LAROCQUE, STEPHEN HENRY
LATOUR, ALBERT
LEVESQUE, WILFRID
LIGGETT, WILLIAM
LILLEY, WILLIAM HENRY
LONGMIRE, HAROLD ERNEST
LOUGHRIN, CORNELIUS
LYNCH, V.
MACFARLANE, JOHN
MAKI, MATTI
MCCOLL, GEORGE
MCDONALD, WILLIAM
MCGEE, ALBERT, WILLIAM
MCGOWAN, ROBERT JAMES
MCINERNEY,  CHARLES GEORGE
MCKELVEY, EDWIN ROBERT
MCNULTY, GEORGE HENRY
MILLARD, ALBERT
MILLER, OSCAR
MONTROY, GEORGE
MOORE, A
MOORE, MIDFORD HADWEN
MORGAN, FREDERICK
MORIN, GEORGE
MORTON, GEORGE
MOYER, PERCY
MURRAY, GEORGE
NAGLE, FRANK
NELSON, CHARLES
OAKLEY, GEORGE ALBERT
PARROTT, W.
PARTRIDGE, FRED
PAUL, WALTER
PEARCE, FREDERICK ALBERT

POPRAWKA, PETER
POWELL, JOHN
PUDDICOMBE, EDWARD JOHN
RAYMOND, CHARLES
REID, ANDREW
REID, JAMES WALLACE
RITCHIE, WILLIAM HART
ROBERTSON, JAMES HERBERT MM
ROWLINSON, ERNEST
S. PIERRE, ALEXANDER
SAUNDERS, JAMES
SAUVE, AZELLUS
SCULLY, HAROLD LEO
SHIELDS, RICHARD S.
SMELUK, PAUL
SPENCE, FRANCIS ROBERT
SPENCE, JOHN CLAUSON
STEVENSON, GEORGE
STEWART, VICTOR
SYNSKI, STEVIN
TAYLOR, CLARENCE
TENEYCKE, FRANKLIN LESLIE
THORNTON, AMOS
TUCKER, FREDERICK
ULLMAN, LUTHER
VIGRASS, L.
WALINCK, JAMES
WHITEFOOT, WALTER
WILDER, GORDON STANLEY
WOOD, JOHN ALEXANDER
WOOD, JOHN NELSON
WRIGGLESWORTH, JOHN THOMAS
YEATES, EDWIN LEE
YOUNG, IRA FREDERICK
YOUNG, JOHN A.

Plaque 3.
WORLD WAR II
1939-1945

ADAMS, MAXWELL GILBERT
ANDERSON, RANDALL
ARMSTRONG, THOMAS, REGINALD
ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM HERBERT
BOTTRELL, GERARD ALPHONSE
BRINT, KENNETH JAMES
BROUND, ERL DOUGLAS
BURNETT, STUART AUBREY
CASCANETTE, RAYMOND JOSEPH
COPEGOG, ALLAN JOSEPH
DAVIDSON, DALTON CYRUS
DEPEW, GEORGE
DONNELLY, THOMAS EDWARD RAMSAY
DUBEAU, EDWARD DAVID
EMLAW, REG
FAWCETT, JAMES
FENTON, GORDON ORRIN
FISHER, FRANK
FLYNN, LESLIE
FOREMAN, WALTER WILLIAM
FORTH, ROY KITCHENER
GILCHRIST,  CHARLES WILLIAM
GUMMOW, CHARLES
HALE, RAYMOND WALLACE
HAMILTON, ERIC RALPH
HEALEY, WILBERT ARLEY DFC
HERDMAN, WALTER RIDLEY
HESLIP, DOUGLAS
JACKLIN, STANLEY AUSTIN
JACKS, HOWARD JOSEPH
JOHNSTON, THOMAS

JONES, NORMAN LIMBERT
KETCHESON, RAYMOND ELWOOD
KETCHESON, BEN
KING, MAXWELL WARREN
KLOSE, ERNEST
LAROSE, ALBERT
LAWSON, JOHN DAVID
LAIRD, DOUGLAS ROBERT
LITTLE, CHARLES ROGER
MACFARLANE, ROBERT S.
MACRAE, JAMIE DUNCAN
MACRAE, GEORGE DOUGLAS
MCAVANY, FREDERICK LEROY
MCCALLUM, A.R.
PAYIE, EVERETT G.
PEACHEY, DERRICK RICHARD
PEACHEY, KENNETH FREDERICK
ROBERTSON, ROSS
SCARR, GILBERT
SMITH, ROBERT GEORGE
SPENCE, MALCOLM BURGESS
TAIT, IVAN FRANCIS
TATE, DONALD ELGIN
TAYLOR, HAROLD ADAM
TAYLOR, VIVAN
THOMPSON, JAMES
TUCKER, WILLIAM JOSEPH
VAUGHAN, DONALD WENTWORTH
VINCE, JOSPEH RAYMOND
WATKINSON, JOHN
WOODROFFE, GORDON ELWOOD

 

Plaque 4.
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

MEMORIAL PLAQUE DEDICATED MAY 31, 1986