Penticton Cenotaph

Penticton, British Columbia
Type
Other

Erected in 1920 by the Great War Veterans' Association, this memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars.

Inscription

[front/devant]

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE SPLENDID MEMORY OF PENTICTON MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918

"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOREVERMORE"

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PENTICTON AND DISTRICT WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945

[left side/côté gauche]

THE FOLLOWING
CANADIAN AND IMPERIAL TROOPS
WERE REPRESENTED BY THE MEN TO WHOSE HONOUR
THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED
A.D. 1920

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE
  • ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY
  • CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY
  • ROYAL FUSILIERS
  • ESSEX REGIMENT
  • PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CAN. L.I.
  • 2ND CAN. MOUNTED RIFLES
  • 8TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 10TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 13TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 7TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 15TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 25TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 29TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 45TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 47TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 50TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 54TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 78TH CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • 102ND CANADIAN INFANTRY
  • ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS

 

  • NICE J.
  • OLSEN R.
  • OLSEN R.M.
  • PALETHORPE D.M.
  • PEARSON G.
  • PENROSE W.
  • PHIPPS G.
  • PROSSER L.
  • ROATH N.
  • ROBERTS A.
  • ROUTH M.
  • ROUTH P.
  • SAMMET J.H.
  • SINCLAIR W.
  • STEENSON S.W.
  • SUTHERLAND W.F.
  • TAIT A.S.
  • THOMAS T.L.
  • UNDERDOWN G.E.
  • UNDERDOWN G.
  • WATERMAN G.V.
  • WHISKIN D.R.
  • WYATT E.L.

[right side/côté droit]

"SEEK YE OUT OF THE
BOOK OF THE LORD
AND
READ" ISAIAH XXIV, 8

"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN
THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS
LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS," JOHN XV, 13

"FOR THE TRUMPET SHALL SOUND AND THE
DEAD SHALL BE RAISED INCORRUPTIBLE",
I COR., XV, 57

  • ARCHER R.
  • ATKINSON R.V.
  • BEAMES D.
  • BEASLEY T.
  • BRUCE D.
  • BULL L.
  • BURTON T.
  • CAULFIELD W.J.
  • CHERRY F.A.
  • CHRISTIE R.G.
  • CLARK J.E.
  • COLDRON C.
  • CRAWFORD T.
  • DONER A.
  • DUNNE W.H.
  • EAST J.D.
  • EAST M.G.
  • EAST R.
  • EVANS W.J.
  • FINCH G.
  • FLETCHER F.
  • FORSTER R.H.
  • FRENCH A.
  • GIBBS J.A.
  • GLADWIN E.
  • GOODWIN D.W.

[back/arrière]

DULCE ET DECORUM
EST
PRO PATRIA MORI

KILLED

  • ADAMS, LEONARD
  • ADAMSON, JAMES
  • ADEAM, W.C.
  • ALEXANDER, J.
  • BALLINGALL, J.P.
  • BIRD, RODERICK
  • BOWEN, H.T.
  • BROADBENT, S.
  • BROWN, ALLISTER
  • BURGESS, H.
  • CHAMPION, JOHN
  • COOPER, H.T.
  • CRAIG, GEORGE
  • CROUCH, FRED
  • DALRYMPLE, J.W.
  • DEBECK, G.C.
  • EADIE, SHAVER
  • ENGLAND, R.H.
  • FARRAR, JAMES
  • FENN, CECIL
  • FERRIER, A.H.B.
  • FALKERSON, F.E.
  • GILLESPIE, M.
  • GRAHAM, J.H.
  • GRIEVE, ALEXANDER
  • HINCKSMAN, JACK W.
  • HUNNABLE, C.H.
  • IMPETT, LESLIE
  • JACKSON, F.M.
  • KEDDELL, F.H.
  • LUNN, GODFREY
  • MAUNDRELL, G.H.
  • MCCOY, J.H.
  • MERRILL, V.
  • MORGAN, L.N.
  • NESBITT, W.J.
  • NICOL, J.C.
  • OSLER, RALPH
  • PATTERSON, R.M.
  • PETERS, F.W.
  • PRIEST, FRED
  • RAINCOCK, H.
  • SERAFINI, F.
  • SHAW, P.B.
  • TAYLOR, W.E.
  • TOMLIN, C.J.
  • WANLESS, R.G.
  • WAUGH, ADAM

DIED ON SERVICE

  • GRASSING, C.
  • KIRKPATRICK, F.
  • LUKE, L.E.
  • MCDONALD, A.
  • NELSON, MILFORD
  • ROADHOUSE, R.
  • TAYLOR, G.
  • WALKER, JOHN

DIED

  • CANNINGS, W.
  • POWER RICHARD

 

  • GUTTRIDGE, N.H.
  • HADDEN, W.
  • HARROW, C.
  • HILLIARD, D.B.
  • JENSEN, E.H.
  • JOHNSON, T.
  • KIDSON, F.W.
  • LECKIE, J.C.
  • LIVINGSTONE, A.A.
  • LOUISE, V.
  • LOYIE, A.
  • LULL, R.
  • MACDONALD, A.
  • MACDOUGALL, A.K.
  • MCBEATH, R.
  • MCCARTHY, W.R.
  • MCDOUGALL, R.G.
  •  
  • MCINTOSH, J.
  • MCPHEE, J.A.
  • MCQUISTIN, B.
  • MCRORRIE, L.
  • MILLERSHIP, J.
  • MITCHELL, J.
  • MOORE, G.
  • MURRAY, R.
Location
Penticton Cenotaph

100 Main Street
Penticton
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.5020191
Long. -119.5940923

obelisk (west side)

Randy Manuel; National Defence/Défense nationale
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obelisk (south side)

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obelisk (north side)

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obelisk (east side)

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Plaque

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