Other

City/Municipality
Kirkland Lake
Memorial Number
35088-002
Type
Address
455 ON-112
Location
Kirkland Lake Cemetery
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.11973, -80.085859
Inscription

[front/devant]
HOUSE
OF
REMEMBRANCE
1998

ROYAL
CANADIAN
LEGION
BRANCH 87

 

[inside/l'intérieur]

LEST WE FORGET

plaques
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[left side/côté gauche]
REST
IN
PEACE

THEIR NAMES
SHALL LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE

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House of Remembrance
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Plaque 1, 1931 - 1960
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Plaque 2, 1961 - 1974
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Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 87 had this small building constructed in 1998 as a memorial to all Veterans and Royal Canadian Legion Members. Plaques inside the building list the names of nearly one thousand Veterans and Legion members who have passed away since 1931 and are buried in Kirkland Lake Cemetery.

City
Kirkland Lake
Country
Type Description
Building
Photo Credit
Andrew Jones
Memorial CF Legacy ID
1819
City/Municipality
Kirkland Lake
Memorial Number
35088-001
Type
Address
Duncan Avenue North and Wright Hargreaves Avenue
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.153166, -80.035063
Inscription

[front/devant]
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

1914
1918

1939
1945

KOREA: 1950-1953


IN FLANDERS FIELDS _ _ _

 

[lower plaque/plaque du bas]
BRANCH 87 (needs further research/recherche incomplète)

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Second World War Honour Roll inscription, McGraw - Young
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Second World War Honour Roll inscription, Adamson - MacDougall
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Kirkland Lake Cenotaph
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Body Content

This obelisk was erected by the town of Kirkland Lake and the Royal Canadian Legion to honour the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

City
Kirkland Lake
Country
Type Description
Obelisk - granite
Photo Credit
Andrew Jones
Memorial CF Legacy ID
683
City/Municipality
Marathon
Memorial Number
35087-071
Type
Address
17 Peninsula Road
Location
Veterans Square
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.7176158, -86.3787903
Inscription

Canada Company • La Compagnie Canada

In recognition and memory of the efforts of approximately
40,000 Canadian Armed Forces personnel who served and
the 162 Canadians who died in the cause of bringing peace
and freedom to the people of Afghanistan.

2001   2014

En mémoire et en reconnaissance des efforts des quelque
40 000 membres des Forces armées canadiennes qui ont
servi en Afghanistan et des 162 Canadiens qui sont morts
pour la cause de la paix et de la liberté du peuple afghan.

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Harold Roger Hamilton
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Marathon LAVIII Monument
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Tim Laye, Ontario War Memorials
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inscription
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On June 29, 2017, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 183 and the Town of Marathon installed a Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) III as a public monument to recognize the contributions of their Veterans who served in Afghanistan.

Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) III were originally manufactured by Canadians at General Dynamics Land Systems Canada in London, Ontario and were instrumental to troops in carrying out their missions while in Afghanistan. The monuments were created from decommissioned LAV III hulls, donated by the Government of Canada and built by Militex Coating Inc. and Fanshawe College students in London, Ontario.

On November 5, 2014, the Canada Company Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) lll Monument Program was launched to recognize the 40,000 Canadians Armed Forces who served in Afghanistan and to commemorate the 162 Canadians who lost their lives. The program closed after awarding 33 monuments to communities across Canada.

City
Marathon
Country
Type Description
Vehicle - LAV III
Memorial CF Legacy ID
9774
City/Municipality
Thunder Bay
Memorial Number
35087-069
Type
Address
2210 Sleeping Giant Pkwy
Location
Marina Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.43416, -89.21627
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]
IN MEMORIAM

TO THE MEMORY OF THE 58 MEN
WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN
THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHILE SERVING
THE PATERSON STEAMSHIP LIMITED.
THE SENATOR NORMAN M. PATERSON
FOUNDATION
JUNE 1, 1997

[plaque/plaque]
WE PAUSE AND SALUTE THE VETERAN
MEN AND WOMEN OF THE CANADIAN NAVY
AND MERCHANT NAVY WHO SO VALIANTLY
SERVED THIS COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR II.
THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF
A.N.A.F. UNIT 257
THUNDER BAY
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

[plaque/plaque]
"O HEAR US WHEN WE CRY TO THEE
FOR THOSE IN PERIL AN THE SEA"
IN MEMORY OF ALL SAILORS OF THE ROYAL
CANADIAN NAVY AND CANADIAN MERCHANT
NAVY WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE
SECOND WORLD WAR.
THE L.S.R. (MOTOR) OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION
"WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

[plaque/plaque]
GRATEFULLY PRESENTED TO
THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN
OF CANADA'S NAVY AND MERCHANT NAVY
WHO SERVED SO THAT
WE COULD ENJOY A LIFE
OF HAPPINESS IN A FREE CANADA.
LAKEHEAD MOTORS LIMITED
JUNE 1, 1997
"WE CARE AND REMEMBER"

[plaque/plaque]
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY
OF OUR MEMBERS WHO SERVED
IN THE CANADIAN NAVAL FORCES
DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
THE ASSOCIATED CANADIAN TRAVELLERS
(THUNDER BAY CLUB)
JUNE 1, 1997

[plaque/plaque]
IT IS GRATIFYING TO HAVE TAKEN PART
IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS MEMORIAL
TO HONOUR THE SAILORS OF THIS NATION
WHO SERVED AND CONTINUE TO SERVE
OUR MARITIME NEEDS.

PORT OF
THUNDER BAY

THUNDER BAY HARBOUR COMMISSION
JUNE 1, 1997
WE CARE AND REMEMBER

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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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plaque
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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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plaque
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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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plaque
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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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plaque
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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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Body Content

These plaques were dedicated by the Senator Norman M. Paterson Foundation, the L.S.R. (Motor) Old Boys' Association, and the A.N.A.F. Unit 257, Thunder Bay.

The following memorials are part of the Anchorage Memorial:

Anchorage Memorial Bell, Superior Anchors, Carronades, Ships Tribute, S.S. Rappahannock Anchor, Mariners' Monument.

City
Thunder Bay
Country
Type Description
Plaques
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7257
City/Municipality
Thunder Bay
Memorial Number
35087-068
Type
Address
2210 Sleeping Giant Pkwy
Location
Marina Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.43416, -89.21627
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]
TO ALL MARINERS
THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS,
THAT DO BUSINESS IN GREAT WATERS,
THESE SEE THE WORKS OF THE LORD
AND HIS WONDERS IN THE DEEP
PSALMS 107, 23-24
ERECTED UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF
THE NAVAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
THUNDER BAY BRANCH
7 JUNE 1979

[plaque/plaque]
THE ADJACENT PLAQUE ON THIS STONE
IS THE MARKER FROM
THE ORIGINAL MARINERS' MONUMENT.
ALL COMPONENTS INCLUDING
THE MAST, STONES, ANCHORS
AND PURPOSE HAVE NOW BEEN
INCORPORATED AS COMPONENTS
OF "THE ANCHORAGE"
THEIR MEMORY ENDURES

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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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Body Content

This plaque was the marker from the original Mariners' Monument. The components of this monument were incorporated into the new Anchorage Memorial.

The following memorials are part of the Anchorage Memorial:

Anchorage Memorial Bell, Superior Anchors, Carronades, Ships Tribute, S.S. Rappahannock Anchor, and Thunder Bay Sailors' Plaques.

 

City
Thunder Bay
Country
Type Description
Plaques
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7256
City/Municipality
Thunder Bay
Memorial Number
35087-067
Type
Address
349 Waverly Street
Location
St. Paul's United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.4368326, -89.2274632
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]
1939  1945
ST. PAUL’S UNITED CHURCH
PORT ARTHUR, CANADA
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR HUMANITY IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR

[left column/colonne de gauche]
R.C. CALDWELL
J.A. CHISAMORE
J.L. FOREMAN
G.C. HOLSETH
JOHN CLIFFORD JOHNSON 1952
M. KALIK
J.W. KEARNEY
GORDON LESLIE LUCAS 1952

[centre column/colonne du centre]
J.W. MORGAN
F.F. MACKINNON
J. MCDOWELL
J. MCFAYDEN
J.C. MCGREGOR
W.G. MCLEOD
W.H.N. PEARCE
J.E. RAMSAY

[right column/colonne de droite]
R.W. ROGERS
K.P. ROGERS
K.J. SOUTHERN
A. TAMBLIN
W.N. THOMSON
R.J. WILLIAMS
M.G. WILSON

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Bry Kotyk
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This plaque was erected by St. Paul's United Church to honour the memory of the men who gave their lives in the Second World War.

City
Thunder Bay
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7245
City/Municipality
Dorion
Memorial Number
35087-066
Type
Address
191 Dorion Loop Road
Location
Dorion Museum (formely St. Matthew's Anglican Church)
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.7865352, -88.5617402
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]

TO THE DEAR AND HONOURED MEMORY
OF

[left column/colonne de gauche]
CHRIST
DIED
FOR US
THAT
WHETHER
WE
WAKE

[right column/colonne de droite]
OR SLEEP
WE SHOULD
LIVE
TO-
GETHER
WITH
HIM

[bottom/en bas]
THOMAS CYRIL BRUCE JOY
CAPTAIN 1st DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT
B.A. COMMONER OF WADHAM COLLEGE 1908 II
ELDER SON OF GEORGE AND FLORENCE JOY
A KEEN & GALLANT SOLDIER & A GENTLE FRIEND
HE SERVED IN THE TRENCHES IN FLANDERS
& IN MESOPOTAMIA WHERE HE WAS ATTACHED
TO 2nd DORSETS & WAS PRESENT AT THE BATTLES
OF KUT & CTESIPHON & WAS KILLED IN ACTION
IN THE DEFENCE OF KUT-EL-AMARA 11 DEC 1915
AGED 29

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John Kuemmel
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front
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Body Content

This wooded plaque was erected by St. Matthew's Anglican Church in honour of Thomas Cyril Bruce Joy. The church is currently closed and its parishioners have moved to St. Mary's Anglican Church in Nipigon, ON. Moving the memorial is under consideration.

City
Dorion
Country
Type Description
plaque
Photo Credit
John Kuemmel
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7240
City/Municipality
Thunder Bay
Memorial Number
35087-065
Type
Address
30 Algoma Street S
Location
Trinity United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.43639, -89.22525
Inscription

[cover/couverture]

BOOK
OF
REMEMBRANCE

TRINITY UNITED CHURCH
PORT ARTHUR, ONTARIO

[first page/première page]
IN MEMORY OF THE
MEMBERS OF THIS
CONGREGATION WHO MADE
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE.

1914 WORLD WAR I 1918
1939 WORLD WAR II 1939
AND TO HONOR AND
PERPETUATE THE
MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
SERVED THEIR
COUNTRY’S CAUSE.
GOD IS IN EVERY
TOMORROW.

[following pages/pages suivantes]
(list of names, for complete list contact us /liste des noms, pour la liste complète, veuillez communiquer avec nous )


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Bry Kotyk
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This book was dedicated by Trinity United Church to the members of the church who served and died in both the First and Second World Wars.

City
Thunder Bay
Country
Type Description
Book of Remembrance
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7250
City/Municipality
Thunder Bay
Memorial Number
35087-064
Type
Address
30 Algoma Street S
Location
Trinity United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.4366374, -89.2247728
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]

OUR CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL WAR MEMORIAL OUR COUNTRY

[left column/colonne de gauche]
R.G. RADMORE
A.R. WOODSIDE
S.W. ROSEVEAR
F. W. OLIVER

[centre column/colonne du centre]
J.M. WOODSIDE
EDWIN GILLIS
PERCY HESSON

[right column/colonne de droite]
GORDON HALL
C. WOODSIDE
J. REG. ADAMS
CLEM WATSON

[bottom/en bas]
IN MEMORY OF
OUR MEN
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WAR
1914-1918
MEMORIAL BUILDINGS
ERECTED IN
METHODIST
MISSION FIELDS

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Nicole Hinton
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Body Content

This plaque was dedicated by Trinity Methodist Church to those members of the parish who died in the First World War.

City
Thunder Bay
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7249
City/Municipality
Thunder Bay
Memorial Number
35087-062
Type
Address
30 Algoma Street S
Location
Trinity United Church
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
48.43639, -89.22525
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]
PRO PATRIA

IN
PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY
OF
J. REGINALD ADAMS BA
141ST AND 8TH BN’S C E F
SON OF REV. GKB AND MRS. ADAMS
WOUNDED PASSCHENDAELE NOV. 11, 1917
DIED ETAPLES FRANCE NOV. 26TH 1917
AGED 21 YEARS
NOTHING COMPELLED YOUR SWIFT
CHOICE EXCEPT THE STUFF OF WHICH
YOUR DREAMS WERE MADE AND SO YOU
FOLLOWED DUTY INTO LIFE EVERLASTING.
ERECTED BY PARENTS AND SISTER

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Bry Kotyk
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front
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Body Content

This plaque is dedicated to J. Reginald Adams and was erected by his parents and sister. He died on 26 November 1917 and is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France.

City
Thunder Bay
Country
Type Description
Plaque
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7247