Ontario

Province Code
ON
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-373
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
45.44795, -79.3745711
Inscription

Sacred to the memory of
BERNARD OUSELEY BROWNRIGG
AND JAMES RAMSEY AKERS
Ensigns in H.M. 1st Battalion
16th Regt. who were drowned by
the upsetting of a boat in Toronto b
bay, April 9th 1864

This monument is erected by their
brother Officers as a mark of esteem

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Caption
Brownrigg and Akers Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Bernard Ouseley Brownrigg and James Ramsey Akers, Ensigns in the H.M. 1st Battalion 16th Regiment, were drowned by the upsetting of a boat in Toronto Bay on April 9, 1864. This memorial was erected by their brother Officers. The plaque was made by Hart ~ Son, London and set onto black marble by stonemasons, N. L. Steiner of Toronto.

The 16th (Bedfordshire) Regiment of Foot was a regiment in the British Army stationed in British North America for the purposes of providing a regular army presence in the colony to enhance its defence given the perceived threat of an American invasion during and after the American Civil War.  In 1864, the 1st Battalion of the Regiment was stationed in Toronto, and the 2nd Battalion in Halifax.   

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11725
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-372
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

VERITAS VINCIT

To the memory of
DONALD ALASTAIR CAREY BROCK
Lieutenant Royal Navy second
son of Donald Brock CBE
Commander Royal Navy and
Jocelyn his wife grandson of
John Denison DSO Admiral
of the Royal Navy

He was born on the 7th August 1919 & was
killed in action on Monday 31st March 1941
in H.M.S Bonaventure which was sunk by
enemy action off Crete

"THIS is a MAN"

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Caption
Lieutenant Donald Alastair Carey Brock Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Lieutenant Donald Alastair Carey Brock, son of Donald Brock CBE Commander Royal Navy and Jocelyn his wife, grandson of John Denison DSO Admiral of the Royal Navy, was killed in action on 31 March 1941 when HMS Bonaventure was sunk by enemy action off Crete.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11724
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-371
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

106
HAZARA PIONEERS

In loving memory of
Captain
Elmes Pollock Henderson
of the
106th Hazara Pioneers, Quetta.
Killed in action
on the Indian Frontier, 25th of June. 1916.
Aged 30 years.

"Qui procul hinc," the legend's writ.∼
The frontier ∼ grave is far away ∼
"Qui ante die periit:
Sed miles, sed pro patria."

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Caption
Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Captain Elmes Pollock Henderson was killed in on 25 June 1916 while serving with the Hazara Pioneers. This plaque was engraved by Patterson & Heward, Toronto.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11723
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-370
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

RCAF
OBIIT PRO PATRIA

IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY
of
HUGH LOCKHART
GORDON
FLYING OFFICER
ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE

KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE
14 AUGUST 1940

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Flying Officer Hugh Lockhart Gordon Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Flying Officer Hugh Lockhart Gordon was killed in active service with the Royal Canadian Air Force on 14 August 1940. This plaque was engraved by A. J. Carter, 1941.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11722
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-369
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

READY AYE READY

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
CAPTAIN
Andrew Maxwell Irving
ADJUTANT ROYAL GRENADIERS
BORN AUGUST 31ST 1860.
DIED JANUARY 11TH 1896.
ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS

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Caption
Captain Andrew Maxwell Irving Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Captain Andrew Maxwell Irving served with the Adjutant Royal Grenadiers. This plaque was erected by his fellow officers and engraved by Rolph, Smith & Co.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11721
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-368
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

PERSEVERANDO

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL
GEORGE TAYLOR DENISON - JR
BORN NOVEMBER 12. 1869.
FOR MANY YEARS AN OFFICER OF
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S
BODY GUARD
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE
MAY 8. 1917
WHILE ATTACHED TO THE
19TH BATTALION, CANADIAN
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
BURIED IN THE CEMETERY AT
ECOIVRES, NEAR ARRAS
FRANCE.

DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO
PATRIA MORI

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Caption
Lieutenant-Colonel George Taylor Denison Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Lieutenant-Colonel George Taylor Denison - Jr. served many years an officer of the Governor General's Body Guard and was killed in action in France on May 8, 1917, while attached to the 19th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. 

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11720
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-367
Type
Address
59 Church Street
Location
St. James Cathedral
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6502765, -79.3745711
Inscription

ROYAL CANADIAN DRAGOONS

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HENRY VERNON LE MESURIER M.C. (BAR)
LIEUTENANT ROYAL CANADIAN DRAGOONS
BORN AT TORONTO ON THE 4TH DECEMBER 1893
DIED AT ROUEN FRANCE ON 18TH APRIL 1918
OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AT THE TAKING
OF MOREUIL WOOD ON 30TH MARCH 1918

THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS PARENTS.

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Lieutenant Vernon LeMesurier MC Plaque
Province
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Body Content

Lieutenant Vernon LeMesurier MC died on March 30, 1918, while serving with the Royal Canadian Dragoons. This plaque was erected by his parents and engraved by Patterson & Heward, Toronto.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Photo Credit
Diocese of Toronto Anglican Church of Canada
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11719
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-366
Type
Address
129 Waverley Road
Location
Waverly Road Baptist Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6709837, -79.3013998
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A tablet in honour of the 10 parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on May 16, 1920.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11716
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-365
Type
Address
129 Waverley Road
Location
Waverly Road Baptist Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6709837, -79.3013998
Inscription

1914 1918

ERECTED BY THE WAVERLEY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE OF THEIR NUMBER
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR

CHARLES BARNES
ROBERT G. BROOKS
JOHN L. DASHWOOD
FORBES E. DEFRIEZ
FRANK E. FROST
WILFRED J. JONES
CHARLES MARTIN
VERNON D. THOMPSON
PHILIP WHITLOCK
CHARLES E. WOOLIDGE
DURWARD A. DEFRIEZ

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT
A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

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Caption
Waverly Road Baptist Church First World War Memorial
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

A granite monument in honour of the 10 parishioners who gave their lives in the First World War was unveiled on May 16, 1920.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Slab - granite
Photo Credit
Jim Lewis
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11715
City/Municipality
Toronto
Memorial Number
35090-364
Type
Address
188 Lowther Avenue
Location
Walmer Road Baptist Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.6684887, -79.4064716
War or Conflict Term
Province
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Body Content

An Honor Roll in memory of Walmer Road Baptist Church parishioners who served in the First World War was unveiled on April 11, 1920. It was unveiled by Dr. F. Tracy, Chairman of the Honor Roll Committee. One hundred and seventy-eight members of the congregation enlisted for active service.

City
Toronto
Country
Type Description
Honour Roll
Memorial CF Legacy ID
11714