St. James Parish First World War Plaque
Municipality/Province: Perth, ON
Memorial number: 35040-091
Type: Plaque
Address: Harvey Street and Drummond Street East
Location: St. James Anglican Church
GPS coordinates: Lat: 44.8987977 Long: -76.2457622
Submitted by: Richard Turcotte
Photo credit: Richard Turcotte
The St. James Parish First World War Plaque is mounted on a marble base surmounted by a Celtic cross with three symbolic flags on each side. The attribution in the lower right corner is unreadable. The plaque was dedicated and unveiled at a special evening service on January 16, 1921. The bronze plate was cast by the Structural Bronze and Iron Company, Toronto, and the marble base was provided by Stenhouse and Marshall of Perth.
Inscription found on memorial
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1914 – 1918 In memory of the men of St. James Parish who gave their lives in the Great War
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Robert Frederick Bourne 45th Battn |
Hospital St. Pol |
April 4th 1917 |
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Andrew Ronald Gamble 21st Battn |
Passchandaele |
Nov 3rd 1917 |
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Basil Lees Inderwick 17th Battn |
Salisbury Plains |
Jan 23rd 1915 |
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William J Joynt 2nd Battn |
Ypres |
April 22nd 1915 |
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George Leggett 21st Battn |
Passchandaele |
Nov 3rd 1917 |
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Shirley J. MacDonnell 5th C.F. Amb. |
Etaples |
May 19th 1918 |
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Phillip D. MacDonnell Munitions |
Trenton |
Nov 30th 1917 |
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J. Eric Meighen 32nd Battery |
Passchandaele |
Nov 29th 1917 |
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Thomas J McKenny 61st Battn |
Somme |
Nov 6th 1918 |
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James Frederick McVeety PPCLI |
Arras |
Aug 26th 1918 |
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B Harman Warren 8th C.F. Amb |
Arras |
Aug 28th 1918 |
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James Clyde Wilson 3rd Battn |
Passchandaele |
Nov 7th 1917 |
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And in honour of those who served
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* Gordon E. Ball DCM |
C.C. Inderwick |
Reuben Phillips |
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* Wesley S. Ball |
* E.H. Jewett |
Harold Pitts |
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William Ball |
Garnet King |
Wm Arthur Relyea |
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* William T. Beatty |
William J. Loan |
* James Roberts |
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Boyd A. Burke |
J.L.P. McLaren |
Lloyd Roberts |
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* Dauphin C. Blair |
* Gordon W. Mitchell |
Willis H. Roberts |
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E. Broderick |
* George O. Meighen |
John Richardson |
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* Arthur Graham Code |
* Reginald A. Meighen |
Colin B. Sewell |
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* Allan Leslie Code |
J.A. McMaster |
R. Stephenson Smith |
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Harold M. Code |
H. Dalton McMaster |
* Herbert J. Wilson |
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J.E. DeHertel |
* Thomas A. Moore |
Thomas B. Wilson |
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E. Dunford |
* Robert Norbury |
W. Creighton Wilson |
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Arthur Fowler |
* Frederick A. Orr |
George T. Wilson |
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P.S.D. Harding |
William Perry |
H.A. Wright |
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John F.M. Inderwick |
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S.B. Wright |
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Thomas Moffatt |
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* Wounded or gassed |
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Nursing Sisters |
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Gladys L. Code |
A. Edna McMaster |
Kathleen D. Shaw |
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“We have done that which was our duty to do” Erected as a grateful tribute by the members of this congregation |
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