Parry Sound

Location:  Parry Sound District  N 45 20.759  W 080 02.119
On the north side of Mary Street, in Market Square Park, in front of the public library.

This location was originally posted in February 2013, but due to photo storage issues, is being re-posted with updated photos.

A beautiful memorial to the men of and women of Parry Sound.  This three piece cenotaph features a centre shaft of white marble from the original memorial, and two black granite shafts at either side with the names of the dead from the World Wars.  Erected by the Women's Institute of Parry Sound, now cared for by the town and the legion, which is directly across the road.  A fountain can also be found at the head of the walkway leading to the memorial.

 

Front:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND TO THE MEMORY OF
THE MEN AND WOMEN OF
PARRY SOUND
WHO FELL AND IN
HONOUR OF THOSE WHO
SERVED IN THE
GREAT WAR

1914 - 1918

ERECTED BY THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
OF PARRY SOUND

RESTORATION 2008
BY LEGION BRANCH 117

 

Left:
AMIENS
ARRAS
CAMBRAI
VALENCIENNES
MONS

KOREA
1950-1953

 

Right:
YPRES
FESTUBERT
SANCTUARY WOOD
MT. SORREL
SOMME

1939-1945

 

Back:
VIMY

HILL 70

PASSCHENDAELE

THEY SHALL NOT GROW 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 WILL REMEMBER THEM

DIEPPE

 

 

LEFT SHAFT:
ADAMS, MAXWELL
ANDERSON, RANDALL
ARMSTRONG, THOMAS
ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM
ARTHURS, RALPH
BOTTRELL, GERARD A.
BRINT, KENNETH J.
BROUND, EARL D.
BURNETT, STUART A.
CASCANETTE, RAYMOND J.
COPEGOG, ALLAN J.
DAVIDSON, DALTON C.
DEPEW, GEORGE
DONNELLY, THOMAS E.
DUBEAU, EDWARD D.
FAWCETT, JAMES
FENTON, GORDON O.
FISHER, FRANK
FLYNN, LESLIE
FOREMAN, WALTER W.
FORTH, ROY K.
GILCHRIST, CHARLES W.
GUMMOW, CHARLES
HALE, RAYMOND W.
HAMILTON, ERIC R.
HAWKE, WILLIAM
HEALEY, WILBERT A.
HERDMAN, WALTER R.
HESLIP, DOUGLAS
HURD, K.E.
JACKLIN, STANLEY A.
JACKS, HOWARD J.
JOHNSTON, THOMAS
JONES, MORMAN L.
KETCHESON, RAYMOND
KETCHESON, BEN
KING, MAXWELL W.
KLOSE, ERNEST
LAROSE, ALBERT
LAWSON, JOHN D.
LAIRD, DOUGLAS R.
LITTLE, CHARLES R.
MACFARLANE, ROBERT
MACRAE, JAMIE D.
MACRAE, DOUGALD G.
MCAVANY, FREDERICK L.
MCCALLUM, A.R.
NANIBUSH, CHARLES
O'CALLAGHAN, LARRY
PAYIE, EVERETT
PEACHEY, DERRICK R.
PEACHEY, KENNETH F.
ROBERTSON, ROSS
SAUDER, LORNE
SAUNDERS, C.H.
SCARR, GILBERT
SMITH, ROBERT G.
SPENCE, MALCOLM B.
TAIT, IVAN F.
TATE, DONALD E.
TAYLOR, HAROLD A.
TAYLOR, VIVIAN
THOMPSON, JAMES
TUCKER, WILLIAM J.
VAUGHAN, DONALD W.
VINCE, JOSEPH R.
WATKINSON, JOHN
WOODROFFE, GORDON E.

AND OTHER KNOWN TO GOD

WORLD WAR II
1939 - 1945

KILLED IN ACTION

 

RIGHT SHAFT:
ALLISON, JOHN O.
ALVES, JOHN A.
ANSLEY, A.
ARISS, WILLIAM
ARSENEAULT, EDWARD
ASTLEY, DANIEL
ATKINS, ROBERT
BOYCE, JOEL
BARTHOLOMEW, JOSEPH
BATESON, W.
BELANGER, ALFRED
BORLAND, D'ARCY O.
BOVAIR, H.
BRADLEY, WILLIAM J.
BUTTERWORTH, ALFRED
BYRNES, LOUIS T.
CAMERON, MURDOCH R.
CARKNER, RUSSELL M.
CHIDLEY, PHILIP F.
CHRISTIAN, HOWARD
CHRISTOPHER, WILLIAM J.
CLARY, G.
CLEGG, J.
COLLINS, PATRICK J.
COOK, EDGAR P.
COOK, WILLIAM J.
CORMIER, PATRICK
CRAWFORD, ROBERT N.
CUNNINGHAM, LORNE E.
CUNNINGHAM, WALTER J.
DEGRAY, LIONEL
DENT, JAMES W.
DETONKEY, O.
DOIGE, JOHN G.
DOUGHTY, ALFRED
DRAPER, FRANK
DRAYCOTT, GEORGE V.
DUBIE, JOSEPH
DUNLOP, CHARLES
DWYER, R.
EVANS, ROBERT P.
FENTON, GEORGE
FENTON, J.B.
FERGUSON, WILLIAM A.
FISHER, JOHN
FLYNN, FRED C.
FORTH, F.
FRANCIS, CLAUDE
FREDETTE, DWEENAY
FULLER, NORMAN W.
GARDINER, THOMAS G.
GARRETT, AMOS
GEELAND, T.
GILPIN, WILLIAM H.
GOOCH, THOMAS
HADLEY, ARTHUR
HAILSTONE, HERBERT
HARDIMENT, SIDNEY F.
HARDING, GEORGE B.
HARRISON, WILLIAM T.
HARVEY, CLARENCE
HAYES, R.
HENSLEY, ROY J.
HESLIP, CHARLES E.
HEWITT, WILLIAM T.
HILL, ALBERT
HOGG, C.
HOLLINGSWORTH, JOHN
HOWELL, WALTER
IRWIN, SHERMAN M.
JACKSON, F.

JACKSON, PERCY J.
KENNEDY, HARRY A.
KOSTENKO, MICHAEL
LANDRY, PAUL
LAROCQUE, STEPHEN H.
LATOUR, ALBERT
LEVESQUE, WILFRID
LIGGETT, WILLIAM
LILLEY, WILLIAM M.
LONGMIRE, HAROLD E.
LOUGHRIN, CORNELIUS
LYNCH, V.
MACFARLANE, JOHN
MAKI, MATTI
MCCOLL, GEORGE
MCDONALD, WILLIAM
MCGEE, ALBERT W.
MCGOWAN, ROBERT J.
MCINERNEY, CHARLES G.
MCKELVEY, EDWIN R.
MCNULTY, GEORGE H.
MILLARD, ALBERT
MILLER, OSCAR
MONTROY, GEORGE
MOORE, A.
MOORE, MIDFORD H.
MORGAN, FREDERICK
MORIN, GEORGE
MORTON, GEORGE
MOYER, PERCY
MURRAY, GEORGE
NAGLE, FRANK
NELSON, CHARLES
OAKLEY, GEORGE A.
PARROTT, W.
PARTRIDGE, FRED
PAUL, WALTER
PEARCE, FREDERICK A.
POPRAWKA, PETER
POWELL, JOHN
PUDDICOMBE, EDWARD
RAYMOND, CHARLES
REID, ANDREW
REID, JAMES W.
RITCHIE, WILLIAM H.
ROBERTSON, JAMES H.
ROWLINSON, ERNEST
ST. PIERRE, ALEXANDER
SAUNDERS, JAMES
SAUVE, AZELLUS
SCULLY, HAROLD L.
SHIELDS, RICHARD S.
SMELUK, PAUL
SPENCE, FRANCIS R.
SPENCE, JOHN C.
STEVENSON, GEORGE
STEWART, VICTOR
SYNSKI, STEVIN
TAYLOR, CLARENCE
TENEYCKE, FRANKLIN L.
THORNTON, AMOS
TUCKER, FREDERICK
ULLMAN, LUTHER
VIGRASS, L.
WALINCK, JAMES
WHITEFOOT, WALTER
WILDER, GORDON S.
WOOD, JOHN A.
WOOD, JOHN N.
WRIGGESWORTH, JOHN T.
YEATES, EDWIN L.
YOUNG, IRA F.
YOUNG, JOHN A.

AND OTHERS KNOWN TO GOD

WORLD WAR I

1914 - 1918