The Franklin Cenotaph was erected by the Franklin Red Cross Workers to commemorate five local men who died in the First World War. Later names were added to honour those who died in the Second World War.
Type
Franklin Cenotaph
Franklin, Manitoba
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Inscription
[front/devant]
ERECTED IN MEMORY
OF THE HEROES OF
FRANKLIN DISTRICT
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 — 1918
PTE. OSCAR R.KERR
PTE. ERNEST ATTWOOD
PTE. WILLIAM MCMARTIN
PTE. RUSSELL ROBINSON
FLIGHT CADET W.FRANK BARKER
ERECTED
BY THE FRANKLIN
RED CROSS WORKERS
[right side/côté droit]
ALFRED ?
ROBERT ?
1939-1945
Street View
Location
Franklin Cenotaph
4 Franklin Road
Franklin
Manitoba
Franklin Cenotaph
4 Franklin Road
Franklin
Manitoba
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.2416577
Long. -99.6659259
Lat. 50.2416577
Long. -99.6659259