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Son of Robert Vinton Weldon, and of Clara Eliza Weldon, of Barrie. Ontario, Canada. B.A., B.Com. (Toronto).
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
Inscription to the memory of Lieutenant JAMES OWREY WILLIAM WELDON on the family grave marker in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
Barrie Cenotaph
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
This plaque as well as chimes were installed, after World War II, in Collier Street United Church, Barrie, Ontario, to commemorate members of the congregation who died in the war, including Lieutenant James O. W. Weldon . (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2019.)
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
This outdoor plaque is located at the “Old Vic” building, part of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The decorative motif at the top shows the Victoria University crest, with motto in Latin: “ABEUNT STUDIA IN MORES”. The plaque is inscribed: “THEY WERE VALIANT IN LIFE TRIUMPHANT IN DEATH. ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE STUDENTS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945. THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS AND DEDICATED OCTOBER 13TH, 1953”. There are 79 names inscribed in bas relief. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations, University of Toronto.
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
From the Toronto Telegram November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
From the Barrie Examiner c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Owrey William Weldon
From the Barrie Examiner c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Inscription to the memory of Lieutenant JAMES OWREY WILLIAM WELDON on the family grave marker in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.
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Barrie Cenotaph
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This plaque as well as chimes were installed, after World War II, in Collier Street United Church, Barrie, Ontario, to commemorate members of the congregation who died in the war, including Lieutenant James O. W. Weldon . (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2019.)
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From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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This outdoor plaque is located at the “Old Vic” building, part of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The decorative motif at the top shows the Victoria University crest, with motto in Latin: “ABEUNT STUDIA IN MORES”. The plaque is inscribed: “THEY WERE VALIANT IN LIFE TRIUMPHANT IN DEATH. ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE STUDENTS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945. THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS AND DEDICATED OCTOBER 13TH, 1953”. There are 79 names inscribed in bas relief. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations, University of Toronto.
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From the Toronto Telegram November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Barrie Examiner c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Barrie Examiner c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 474 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY Italy
SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY is about 32 kilometres south-west of Imola and a little south of the main road from Imola to Fiorenzuola. Imola is a town on the main road halfway between Bologna and Forli.
Leave the highway A1 at Roncobilacchio and proceed in the direction of Futa - Fiorenzuola. Go past Fiorenzuola and carry on towards Imola. The SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY, which is approximately 13 kilometres further on, will be seen on top of the hill on the right hand side.
The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.
The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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