Erected by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 40 in November 1984, this memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.
Inscription
[north side/côté nord]
THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD, OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD, AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN THEM. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
DULCE ET DECORUM EST
PRO PATRIA MORI
KILLED
ADAMS LEONARD
ADAMSON JAMES
ADLAM WC
ALEXANDER J
BULLINGALL JR
BIRD RODERICK
BOWEN HT
BROADBENT S
BROWN ALISTER
ARCHER R
ATKINSON RV
BEAMES D
BEASLEY T
BRUCE D
BULL C
BURTON T
CAULFIELD WJ
CHERRY FA
CHRISTIE RG
CLARK JE
COLDRON C
CRAWFORD T
DALRYMPLE JW
DEBECK GC
EADIE SHAVER
ENGLAND HR
FARRAR JAMES
FENN CECIL
FERRIER AHB
FULKERSON FE
DONER A
DUNNE WH
EAST JD
EAST MG
EAST R
EVANS WJ
FINCH G
FLETCHER F
FORESTER RH
FRENCH A
GIBBS JA
GLADWIN E
GOODWIN DW
[west side/côté ouest]
"FOR THE TRUMPET SHALL SOUND AND THE DEAD SHALL BE RAISED INCORRUPTIBLE"
1. COR XV 52
GILLESPIE M
GRAHAM JR
GRIEVE ALEXANDER
HINCKESMEN JW
HUNNABLE CH
IMPETT LESLIE
JACKSON FM
KEDDALL FH
LUNN GEOFFREY
MAUNDRELL GH
MCCOY JH
MERRIEL V
MORGAN LN
GUTTRIDGE NH
HADDEN W
HARROW G
HILL W
HILLARD DB
JENSEN FH
JOHNSON T
KIDSON FW
LECKIE JC
LIVINGSTON AA
LOUIS V
LOYIE A
LULL R
1914-1918 1939-1945 1950-1953
NESBITT WJ
NICOL JC
OLSER RALPH
PATTERSON RM
PETERS FW
PRIEST FRED
RAINCOCK H
SERAFINI F
SHAW PB
TYLER WE
TOMLIN JC
WANLESS RG
WAUGH ADAM
MACDONALD A
MACDONALD AK
MCBEATH R
MCCARTHY WR
MCDOUGALL RC
MCINTOSH J
MCPHEE JA
MCQUISTIN B
MCRORRIE L
MILLERSHIP J; MITCHELL J; MOORE G; MURRAY R
[south side/côté sud]
KNOW ALL YE WHO PASS BY THAT FOR YOUR TOMORROW WE GAVE OUR TODAY
DIED ON SERVICE
GRASSING C; KIRKPATRICK F; LUKE LE; MCDONALD A; NELSON MILFORD; ROADHOUSE R; TAYLOR G; WALKER JOHN
DIED
CANNINGS W; POWER RICHARD
NICE J; OLSEN R; OLSEN RM; PALETHORPE DM; PEARSON G.; PENROSE W; PHIPPS W; PROSSER L; ROATH N; ROBERTS A; ROUTH M; ROUTH P; SAMMET JA
"SEEK YE OUT OF THE BOOK OF THE LORD AND READ"
ISAIAH XXXIV 16
KOREA 1950-1953
ROBERTS LC
SINCLAIR W; STEENSON SW; SUTHERLAND WF; TATE AS; THOMAS TL; UNDERDOWN GEO; UNDERDOWN G; WATERMAN GV; WHARTON CH; WHISKIN DR; WILSON A; WYATT EL
[east side/côté est]
THE FOLLOWING CANADIAN AND IMPERIAL TROOPS WERE REPRESENTED BY THE MEN TO WHOSE HONOR THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY; ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE; ROYAL AIR FORCE; ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY; ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS; CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY; ROYAL FUSILIERS; ESSEX REGIMENT; PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CAN.L.I.; 2ND CANADIAN MOUNTED RIFLES; 7TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 8TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 10TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 13TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 15TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 25TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 29TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 45TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 47TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 50TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 78TH CANADIAN INFANTRY; 102ND CANADIAN INFANTRY
BR 40
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
PENTICTON BC
THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED NOVEMBER 1984 IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN WAR.
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE SPLENDID MEMORY OF PENTICTON MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOREVER MORE"
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PENTICTON AND DISTRICT WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR
1939-1945
Visitor information
Penticton War Memorial
100 Main Street
Penticton
British Columbia
Lat. 49.5022883
Long. -119.5942277