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Municipality/Province: Stirling, AB

Memorial number: 48009-025

Type: Obelisk

Address: 233 4 Avenue

Location: West side of municipal office building

GPS coordinates: Lat: 49.5022709   Long: -112.5228464

Submitted by: Victoria Edwards. Village of Stirling.

The Stirling cenotaph design was a combined effort between Mayor Trevor Lewington and Mr. Jim Mulock from Lethbridge Monumental Ltd. The cenotaph commemorates those who fell in both World Wars as well as recognizes those who served from our community and returned. It is the first cenotaph in the community and was dedicated and officially unveiled to the community on November 11, 2021.

The stone is a black granite sourced from India. The engraving was completed in Quebec with the final finishing and installation completed by Lethbridge Monumental Ltd.


Inscription found on memorial

[front/devant]
THE FALLEN
WWI
CLINTON YOUNG
WWII
RAY ADAMSON
WALTER (BUD) GEDRASIK
LLOYD R. SIEWERT
JOHN M. TURACHEK

IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL

[right side/côté droit
WWII
RETURNED
REID IVIE
ROBERT (BOB) JOHNSON
KENNETH S. JORGENSON
BERTHA KEEP (OLER)
DOUGLAS KEEP
KELLY LARSON
ALLEN LYONS
TRUMAN MARQUARDSON
GERALD MARSHALL
WARREN C. METZGER
RALPH D. MICHELSON
GEORGE RAYMOND MORELAND
DEAN NELSON
GLENN NELSON
ROY ALFRED OGDEN
CLAIR OLER
DRUE OLER
HAROLD OLER
LARRY RAMON OLER
RONALD BUDDY OLER
STANLEY OSTLUND
DELBERT PATCHING
HARRY PATCHING
ROBERT LINCOLN PENGILLY
THOMAS B. PENGILLY
DENNIS WILLARD PIERSON
EVLEYN POOLE
CHARLES GORDON ROMERIL
GORDON E. SCHAUFERT
FRANK DEWORTH SEELY
DWAINE FRANK SELK
REED SHIELDS
DAVID R. SIEWERT
DALE SPACKMAN
FRED NEAL SPACKMAN
GEORGE GRANT SPACKMAN
GRANT LAWRENCE SPACKMAN
JEAN NEVA SPACKMAN
KENNETH VERNON SPACKMAN
LESTER SPACKMAN
ROBERT LEWIS SPACKMAN
WALTER SPACKMAN
MARIE ANN STILGOE
STEVE SZABO
JAMES R. TILLACK
W. DEAN TILLACK
WILIAM LLOYD TUDOR
FRANK TURACHEK

[back/arrière]
CEUX QUI SONT TOMBÉS
WWI
CLINTON YOUNG
WWII
RAY ADAMSON
WALTER (BUD) GEDRASIK
LLOYD R. SIEWERT
JOHN M. TURACHEK

EN L'HONNEUR DE
CEXU QUI ON SERVI

EN MEMOIRE DE
CEUX QUI SONT TOMBÉS

[left side/côté gauche]
WWI
RETURNED
HAROLD BRANDLEY
HAROLD C. CHRISTENSEN
RALPH O. CHRISTENSEN
GEORGE P. DAVIS
OSCAR ALLAN ERICKSON
GEORGE GILLETTE
VILAS A. HOLMAN
WILLIAM JOSHUA HOLMAN
WALTER W. KIDDLE
MAGNUS ABLE MAGNUSSEN
RASMUS DANIEL MICHELSON
WARD NELSON
LINDEN NILSSON
OSBORNE (BOB) OLER
EINER OSTLUND
ALFRED SCHAFFER
VERNON SPACKMAN
MELBOURNE (MEB) SYKES
GILBERT N. WELLS

WWII
RETURNED
CLAUDE KENNETH ADAMSON
DONALD PERRY BARTON
MILLARD BARTON
DONALD BRANDLEY
RULON THEODORE BRANDLEY
CLIFFORD CHRISTENSEN
DONALD LEON CHRISTENSEN
JACK ALLEN CHRISTENSEN
KATHERINE CHRISTENSEN
BIDE CLARK
ALBERT FRANK COFFIN
JOHN B. DREWRY
ALLEN EARL
NYAL EARL
EVAN (BILL) ERICKSON
LEROY ADAM ERICKSON
LLOYD ERICKSON
W. REED ERICKSON
HYRUM JOSEPH FROMM
MARVIN GRAY
WALTER GRAY
F. DUNCAN HARDY
RULON WILLISN HIRSCHE
RUSSELL (BILL) HIRSCHE
GLEN NOEL HOGENSON
REED HOGENSON

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STIRLING REMEMBERS

[bench]
LEST WE FORGET

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