Milverton - Greenwood Cemetery

 

Location:  Perth County  N 43 33.902  W 080 54.787
Found in the southwest corner of Greenwood Cemetery, off of Cobalt Street N.

This memorial to those veterans who served during the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War was erected by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 565.
The main memorial is front and centre, while behind lie the stones of the brave veterans buried here.

Marker text:
Main memorial:
(Royal Canadian Legion crest)
BY THE GRACE OF
ALMIGHTY GOD, MAY
ALL HOLD SACRED
IN THEIR HEARTS
THE MEMORIES OF
THOSE WHO FOUGHT
AND DIED, THAT ALL
MIGHT LIVE IN
FREEDOM

LEST WE FORGET

1914-1918  1939-1945  1950-1953
 

Individual stone markers:
RUSSELL E. GARNISS
R-190753
MAY 24, 1923 - JUNE 17, 2001
WIRELESS OPERATOR  R.C.A.F.  WWII
 

JAMES EDWARD
OHM
APR. 28, 1920
MAR. 20, 2000
BELOVED HUSBAND OF
AUDREY GERNHEALDER
 

IN MEMORY OF
H. ORVEL
COXON
1919-1984
 

LARRY WILLIAM
PALMER
OCT. 6, 1926 - OCT. 15, 1981
 

PERCY
GILBERT
1920-2002
 

FREDERICK C.
REIBLING
JULY 5, 1910
NOV. 26, 1999
 

ARCHIE LANNIN
1916- 1993
 

IN MEMORY OF
J. WHITNEY
THOMPSON
1906--1988
 

EARL F. SMITH
1913 - 1985
PEACE PERFECT PEACE
 

HOWARD M. DUENCH
L.A.C.
R.C.A.F
19 MARCH 1984   AGE 59
 

WILLIAM BOWDEN
DAVIES
1902 - 1979
AT REST