Nova Scotia

Province Code
NS
City/Municipality
Bridgewater
Memorial Number
12009-004
Type
Address
Corner of York and Victoria
Location
Veterans Memorial Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.37934, -64.5277
Inscription

[front/devant]

TO THE HONOUR AND MEMORY OF THE BRAVE MEN AND NURSES FROM BRIDGEWATER AND NEW DUBLIN TOWNSHIP WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR

1914 - 1918

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

1914 - 1918

1939 - 1945

KOREA 1950 - 1953

[side/côté]

HONOUR ROLL

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HONOUR ROLL

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DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BRIDGEWATER AND VICINITY WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR

1939 - 1945

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
front
1 of 5 images
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plaque
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bottom plaque
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surroundings
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Bridgewater cenotaph, 1926
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Province
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Body Content

This memorial is dedicated to the men and women from the town of Bridgewater and the surrounding area who served during the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. On the front of the obelisk are a metal sword and a metal wreath of leaves. Refer to the following memorials: Bridgewater and Area Honour Roll: 12009-003 West Nova Scotia Regiment Stele: 12009-054 Canada's Merchant Navy Plaque: 12009-002

City
Bridgewater
Country
Type Description
Granite obelisk
Memorial CF Legacy ID
406
City/Municipality
Bridgewater
Memorial Number
12009-003
Type
Address
Corner of York and Victoria
Location
Municipal park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.3797501, -64.5268146
Inscription

[front/devant]

BRIDGEWATER AND AREA HONOUR ROLL

1914 - 1918

1939 - 1945

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
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wall (front)
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surroundings
1 of 2 images
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

The Bridgewater and Area Honour Roll contains the names of local citizens who served in the First and Second World Wars. Also present are the Canadian and British flags. Refer to the following memorials: Bridgewater obelisk: 12009-004 West Nova Scotia Regiment Stele: 12009-054 Canada's Merchant Navy Plaque: 12009-002

City
Bridgewater
Country
Type Description
Wooden and Plexiglas wall
Memorial CF Legacy ID
1772
City/Municipality
Bridgewater
Memorial Number
12009-002
Type
Address
Veterans Memorial Park
Location
Municipal park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.37947, -64.5277
Inscription

[front/devant]

CANADIAN MERCHANT NAVY

MARINE MARCHANDE CANADIENNE

1914 - 18 1939 - 45 1950 - 53

THE LIFE LINE OF THE WORLD

POUR LA SERVIE DU MONDE LIBRE

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Marilyn Gurney
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front
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surroundings
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Body Content

This plaque, placed on a granite base, is dedicated to Canada's Merchant Navy veterans of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. It is located at the front of the Bridgewater and Area Honour Roll. Refer to the following memorials: Bridgewater and Area Honour Roll: 12009-003 Bridgewater obelisk: 12009-004 West Nova Scotia Regiment Stele: 12009-054

City
Bridgewater
Country
Type Description
Brass plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
1771
City/Municipality
Bridgewater
Memorial Number
12009-001
Type
Address
Corner of York and Victoria
Location
Veterans' Memorial Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.37921, -64.52768
Inscription



Veterans' Memorial Park

Lest We Forget

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Photo Credit
Roger Purnell
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Front
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Front
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War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

On August 14, 2005, "Veterans' Memorial Park" was officially opened in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the end of hostilities WWII and the Year of the Veteran.

City
Bridgewater
Country
Type Description
Park with name sign
Memorial CF Legacy ID
8180
City/Municipality
Windsor Junction
Memorial Number
12008-043
Type
Address
454 Windsor Junction Road
Location
Halifax County
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.794383541914, -63.643014589957
Inscription

[front/devant]

1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945
1950 - 1953

[plaque/plaque]
TO COMMEMORATE THE MEN AND WOMEN OF
WINDSOR JUNCTION
1939 WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR II 1945
IN MEMORIAM

[left column/colonne de gauche]
RALPH BOUTILIER
JACK NELSON

[right column/colonne de droite]
DOUGLAS MACNEARNEY
ALBERT WATSON SR

[centre/centre]
HONOR ROLL

[left column/colonne de gauche]
HUBERT ARNOLD
WALTER BUSCH
HARRY DALRYMPLE
GRAHAM DOCKRILL
ROY GEDDES
WILFRED LAVERS
RUBY LEEDHAM
JEAN MACRAE
JANTE MACNEARNEY
CECIL SMITH
DORA STEEVES

[centre column/colonne du centre]
ALEXANDER ARCHIBALD
DOUGLAS COX
RALPH DALRYMPLE
WILLIAM DOCKRILL
EARL JOLLIMORE
RALPH LEE
KENNETH LEEDHAM
ROBERT MACRAE
JACK MCGUIRE
FREDERICK STEPHEN
HARRY ROBINSON
1914 - 18 1939 - 45

[right column/colonne de droite]
MARK BOUTILIER
GARNET DAYE
KENNETH DOCKRILL
ROBERT GAUTHIER
EVERETT LAVERS
JAMES LEE
CECIL LEE
FRANK MCGUIRE
ALAN STEPHEN
HARRY STEPHEN
ALBERT WATSON JR

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[top plaque/plaque du haut]
This monument was erected by
Windsor Junction Co???
and was dedicated November ????
replacing the orignal monument ???
near the old Railway Station ???
Windsor Junction Red ????
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[bottom plaque/plaque en bas]
RE-BUILT
1993
BY J. HAROLD TRITES
GORDON R. SNOW

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
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Cairn
Province
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Body Content

A stone cairn with a plaque in memory of those who paid the supreme sacrifice in both the World Wars and Korea.

City
Windsor Junction
Country
Type Description
Cairn
Memorial CF Legacy ID
4955
City/Municipality
Waverly
Memorial Number
12008-042
Type
Address
2234 Rocky Lake Drive
Location
Halifax County
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.7777146, -63.6050853
Inscription

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
Memorial Garden
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A Memorial Garden where eight trees have been planted in memory of eight members of the community lost during both World Wars.

City
Waverly
Country
Type Description
Memorial Garden
Memorial CF Legacy ID
4939
City/Municipality
Smith Settlement
Memorial Number
12008-041
Type
Address
Needs further research
Location
Halifax County
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Inscription

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Province
Body Content

A framed Roll of Honour, behind glass with pre printed hand written names.

City
Smith Settlement
Country
Type Description
Roll of Honour
Memorial CF Legacy ID
4952
City/Municipality
Sheet Harbour
Memorial Number
12008-040
Type
Address
Behie Road
Location
Harbourview Lodge
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.921143938449, -62.531899816267
Inscription

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
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Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
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Plaque on the wall of the Hospital
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Plaque on the wall of the Hospital
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Body Content

The Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital was built in 1949 to commemorate those men and women from the local area who served and those who died in the war. The name was transferred to a new hospital built in 1976 and it became the Doctor Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home.

City
Sheet Harbour
Country
Type Description
Building
Memorial CF Legacy ID
4930
City/Municipality
Sheet Harbour
Memorial Number
12008-039
Type
Address
43 St Peters Loop
Location
St Peter's Catholic Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.924643139606, -62.546260956495
Inscription

HONOUR ROLL
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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
Roll of Honour
Province
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Body Content

A framed Roll of Honour on paper, pre printed form with hand written names protected by glass. It commemorates those men from St Peter's Roman Catholic Church who volunteered to serve both World Wars and Korea.

City
Sheet Harbour
Country
Type Description
Roll of Honour
Memorial CF Legacy ID
4929
City/Municipality
Sheet Harbour
Memorial Number
12008-038
Type
Address
23566 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
Location
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No 58
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.9050627, -62.4867948
Inscription

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
COURCELETTE BRANCH NO 58
CANADIAN LEGION BESL

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
Front view
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

Shortly after the Second World War, a beach stone cairn was erected in front of the Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital in Sheet Harbour. The monument was removed and a new one erected. A portion of the original monument was transferred to a flower garden at the Legion, so that only the stone base remains.

City
Sheet Harbour
Country
Type Description
Cross on slab
Memorial CF Legacy ID
4928