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Dunrobin Memorial

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Municipality/Province: Dunrobin, ON

Memorial number: 35040-010

Type: Cairn with bronze plaque

Address: 1118 Thomas A. Dolan Parkway

Location: In the cemetery beside St. Paul's Anglican Church

GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.4216497   Long: -76.0212586

Submitted by: Robert Westley

The memorial was erected by members of the Loyal Orange Lodge and church members. The cairn was dedicated to the men who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars and in memory of two local residents who lost their lives in attempting to save others from drowning.


Inscription found on memorial

[plaque]

IN PROUD AND LOVING
MEMORY OF

WALTER J. BISHOP
KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, 26 DEC. 1916

ELMER H.K. DAVIS
DROWNED IN ATTEMPTING THE RESCUE
OF OTHERS. 16 AUG. 1931

DOUGLAS DOLAN
DROWNED N ATTEMPTING THE RESCUE
OF OTHERS. 29 JUL 1942

HOWARD E. DAVIS
LOST IN ACTION SERVING WITH THE
RCAF 17 SEPT. 1943

MEMBERS OF L.O.L.786 AND
ST.PAUL`S ANGLICAN CHURCH
DUNROBIN
AND
MAXWELL J. ARMITAGE
LOST ON OPERATIONS WITH THE
RCAF 15 JULY 1940

OF L.O.L. 1296 AND
ST.JOHN`S ANGLICAN CHURCH
SOUTH MARCH

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