A brass tablet in honour of St. James Square Presbyterian Church parishioners who served in the First World War was unveiled by Lieutenant-Colonel William Cowan on January 25, 1920. The church at 42 Gerrard Street E was demolished and it is not known what happened to the plaque.
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First World War Honour Roll
A bronze tablet in honour of St. James Square Presbyterian Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled by Lieutenant-Colonel William Cowan on January 25, 1920. The church at 42 Gerrard Street E was demolished and it is not known what happened to the Honour Roll.
First World War Windows
Two stained glass windows in honour of St. Giles Presbyterian Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War were unveiled on December 7, 1919, by Tom McDougall who returned from the war wounded. The church at 32-34 Oak Street was demolished and it is not known what happened to the windows.
First World War Tablet
“To the glory of God and the memory of the unreturning brace who sleep at the gates of liberty.”
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”
A bronze tablet in honour of St. Giles Presbyterian Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on December 7, 1919, by Tom McDougall who returned from the war wounded. The church at 32-34 Oak Street was demolished and it is not known what happened to the tablet.
Private David Reid Pulpit Chair
The Private David Reid Pulpit Chair at St. David's Presbyterian Church was donated by his parents in honour of their fallen son. It was dedicated by Reverend C.A. Mustard on April 20, 1919. The congregation joined the United Church in 1925. In 2000, the church at 10 Harvie Avenue was demolished and it is not known what happened to the pulpit chair.
First World War Communion Table
The Hero Helpers’ Society donated a communion table honouring St. David's Presbyterian Church parishioners who died in the First World War. It was by dedicated by Reverend C.A. Mustard on April 20, 1919. The congregation joined the United Church in 1925. In 2000, the church at 10 Harvie Avenue was demolished and it is not known what happened to the communion table.
Those from the congregation who were killed in action or died in service are:
Sergeant H. Asworth
Private A. Anderson
Private W. Arthurs
Sig. A. Bell
Private M. Barthelmew
Private John Beech, Sr.
Dr. John Beech, Jr.
Private F.F. Brett
Private A.V. Crick
Corporal R.B. Cameron
Private Phittenden
Private A. Chapman
Private E. Drinkwater
Private G. Francis
Private George Gibbs
Private A. Grant
Private C. Hill
Private D. Johnson
Private R.S. Johnson
Private R. Kennedy
Private W. Lewis
Private Charles Methven
Private J. MacIntyre
Gunner James Mitchell
Private Russell Morrow
Corporal E.W. McKeen
Sergeant-Major McCaul
Private J.P. Peasant
Private T. Quail
Bugler David Reid
Private Sidney Riddington
Private F. Feill
Private James Smollett
Private C.L. Smollett
Lance-Corporal James Sproule
Lance-Corporal Richard Thompson
Private John Wilson
Private James Wilson
Private A. Warren
Captain (Reverend) T.A. Arthurs
First World War Tablet
1914 IN MEMORIUM 1919
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF ST. PAUL’S
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WHO
DIED IN THE GREAT WAR
- CLARENCE ABBY
- LOUIS D. ANDERSON
- D. ARMSTONG
- KENNETH W. BUIST
- HUGH CAMPBELL
- ROBERT CAMPBELL
- DR. A.P. CHALMERS
- WILLIAM P. CLIFTON
- ROBERT COOPER
- H. J. FRAME
- ALLAN GIFFORD
- JAMES M. GORDON
- CECIL J. GRANT
- E. GORDON HANLAN
- STEWART L. HENDERSON
- SAMUEL G. HENRY
- FRED M. HUTCHINSON
- WILLIAM P. IRVINE
- WILLIAM KEES
- JAMES KELLEY
- MAX J. LINDSAY
- HARRY E. MCCREARY
- MADO D. MACDONALD
- A.W. MCCALLISTER
- DR. E.H. MCVICKER
- ADAM MATTHEWS
- ROBERT S. MUIR
- ROBERT F. PICKENS
- FRANK S. QUIGLEY
- KENNETH RANNEY
- D.H. STODDART
- ALEX SUTHERLAND
- D.C. THOMSON
- DR. J. HARVEY TODD
- ALLAN S. TODD
- W. DANIEL WILSON
- DR. N.J.L. YELLOWLEES
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
A tablet in honour of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled by Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Henry Cockshutt on June 9, 1923. The church at Bathurst Street and Barton Avenue was demolished and the tablet was moved to Igreja Presbiteriana de Lingua.
First World War Tablet
"These are the men from St. Andrew's Church, who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914-1918."
(list of names)
"They are alive for evermore."
A tablet honouring St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled by Reverend John Pringle, DD on April 4, 1920. Reverend Pringle lost his son in the war and read from a letter he received from him a few days before his death.
A cross on the tablet stands out above the names and on either side are representations of flaming torches. It is not known what happened to the plaque that was formerly located in the church at 73 Simcoe Street.
First World War Organ
An organ in honour of Royce Avenue Presbyterian Church parishioners who served and parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on March 25, 1923. The congregation at Royce and Perth Avenues joined the United Church in 1925 and became Alhambra Avenue United Church. High Park-Alhambra United Church was established in 1970 with the union of High Park Avenue United Church and Alhambra Avenue United Church. The congregation used the High Park Avenue building which was located at the corner of High Park Avenue and Annette Street. The congregation closed in 1996 and it is not known what happened to the organ.
Sunday School War Memorial
This First World War plaque is stored on site at Beach United Church.