Mémorial de Janes

Britannia (Random Island), Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
Type
Autre

Ce mémorial, formé d’un socle en marbre surmonté d’une urne sculptée, est dédié aux soldats William et George Janes, qui ont été tués durant la Première Guerre mondiale. Il a été érigé par la famille Janes.

Inscription

[front/devant]
ERECTED
BY
HENRY AND MARY
JANES
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF THEIR SON
PTE. GEORGE
JANES,
KILLED IN ACTION
IN FRANCE
OCT. 9TH 1917, A
GED 23 Y'RS

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

THEY ANSWERED THE CALL OF THEIR
COUNTRY
AND CHEERFULLY WENT FORTH TO GIVE
THEMSELVES FOR THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM
THEY DIED THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

[right side/côté droit]
ALSO
OF THEIR SON
PTE. WILLIAM
JANES,
DIED OF WOUNDS
IN FRANCE
APRIL 14TH 1918,
AGED 20 YRS

FOR HIS FRIENDS…

THEY FELL ON THE FIELD OF HONOUR
WHERE HEROS MINGLE THEIR BLOOD
THEIR BODIES LIE IN A FAR AWAY LAND
BUT THEIR SOULS ARE SAFE WITH GOD

Location
Mémorial de Janes

Country Line
Britannia (Random Island)
Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
Coordonnées GPS
Lat. 48.1447194
Long. -53.7210745

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