Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – Source: The Globe, Toronto Wednesday December 22, 1915

Memorial – Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

Stained Glass Window – On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates. 1030 Lieut. John Albon Chestnut (RMC 1914) was the son of Captain Henry Chestnut, of St. Catharines, Ontario. He served with the Royal Field Artillery Division: 6th Divisional Ammunition Column. He died of wounds (gas) on Dec 20, 1915.

Plaque – Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 1030 Lieut. John Albon Chestnut (RMC 1914) was the son of Captain Henry Chestnut, of St. Catharines, Ontario. He served with the Royal Field Artillery Division: 6th Divisional Ammunition Column. He died Dec 20, 1915.

Memorial Doll – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.

Memorial – The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.

Grave marker – 1030 Lieut. John Albon Chestnut (RMC 1914) was the son of Captain Henry Chestnut, of St. Catharines, Ontario. He served with the Royal Field Artillery Division: 6th Divisional Ammunition Column. He died of wounds (gas) on Dec 20, 1915.