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Springbrook WW1 Memorial Obelisk

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Municipality/Province: Springbrook, PE

Memorial number: 11004-026

Type: Granite and marble obelisk

Address: 5656 Route 20

Location: Geddie Memorial Church

GPS coordinates: Lat: 46.49421   Long: -63.50676

Submitted by: Sgt. G.E. Gallant

Dedicated on 8 July 1920 by local communities, this memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First World War.

 

Also found on site are memorials: 11004-018 and 11004-017


Inscription found on memorial

 [Front/De Face]

BUILT OF A PEOPLE'S LOVE
TO THE MEMORY OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD

"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN
AND IN THE MORNING
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
1914 1918

[Sides/Cotes]

GR. HAROLD A. MACLEOD
8TH CAN. SIEGE BATT.
JUNE 10, 1897 - MAR. 3, 1917
DIED AT ALDERSHOT, ENGLAND

FRANK L. MCKENZIE
P.P.C.L.I.
MAR. 12, 1895 - AUG. 14, 1918
KILLED IN ACTION AT PARVILLERS

PTE. ROBERT ADAMS
25TH CAN. BATT.
AUG. 6, 1896 - OCT. 12, 1918
KILLED AT PALLENCOURT, FRANCE

SPR. ARCHIBALD COUSINS
8TH CAN. ENG.
GASSED AT CAMBRIA: OCT. 24, 1918
OCT. 9, 1895 - JAN. 12, 1924

PTE. J. WILFRED CANN
N.S. REGT.
JUNE 13, 1897 - APR. 30, 1920

PTE. CECIL E. MCGREGOR
105TH BATT.
APR. 29, 1899 - JULY 17, 1921

L'CPL GEORGE C. MACKENZIE, M.M.
105TH BATT.
KILLED IN ACTION AT AMIENS
NOV. 10, 1895 - SEPT. 2, 1918

PTE. JAMES DAWSON BROWN
10TH CAN. BATT.
KILLED AT LANGEMARK
APRIL 22-26, 1915

LT. NORWOOD MACLEOD
R.F.C.
KILLED FLYING IN FLANDERS
OCT. 14, 1917, AGED 31 YEARS

SGT. F. VERNON LYNDS
105TH BATT.
KILLED AT AMIENS
AUG. 9, 1918, AGED 22 YEARS

PTE. Archbald Campbell
6th CAN. M. RIFLES
JUNE 10, 1894 – JULY 8, 1917
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE

GR. ARTHUR P. JOHNSTONE
2nd CAN SIEGE BATTY.
JUNE 10, 1894 – JULY 8, 1917
KILLED IN ACTION AT LIEVEN, FRANCE

PTE. LESLIE WM. MCLEOD
105TH CAN BATT.
JULY 4, 1897 – DEC. 30, 1917
DIED AT GLASCOW, SCOTLAND

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