Thursday, 5 April 2012

Erin


Location:  N 43° 46.080 W 080° 03.642   On the west side of Main Street, just north of the bridge over the river.


This memorial was erected by the local Royal Canadian Branch #442, dedicated on November 11, 1956.  It is a unique three-sided stone and brick construction, with one side dedicated to each of the major conflicts of the 20th century.

Front:
IN MEMORY OF OUR BOYS
KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR  

1939 - 1945
J. D. BARBOUR
E. BESSEY
R. BRADY
W. MAXWELL
A. G. MCFEE
H. YOUNG
1954
D. COVERT
THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD AS WE THAT ARE
LEFT GROW OLD - AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM
NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN - AT THE GOING DOWN
OF THE SUN - AND IN THE MORNING
WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM.

Right:
IN MEMORY OF OUR BOYS
KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR

1914 - 1918

N. G. BROUGHTON
 J. D. GEAR
W. GIBSON
C. E. HUME
W. JACKSON
E. JEFFRIES
F. KING
W. MURRAY
J. A. MCKINNON
R. MCLACHLAN
D. MCLEAN
B. PLAYER
E. SCOTT
J. SPIERS
G. SUTTON
H. SANDERS
F. WILLIS

Left:
KOREAN WAR
1950 - 1953
WE REMEMBER


IN RECOGNITION OF THE

SACRIFICE OF MILITARY

PERSONNEL AND OTHER CANADIANS

WHO DIED IN THE

SERVICE OF PEACE SINCE 1953










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