Les monuments

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40000 + Canadians who fought in the Amercain Civil War. (7000 + died).

1861 – 1865

40000 + Canadiens qui ont combattu Durant la Guerre de secession américaine. (7000 + morts)

Canada 1867

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Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil by good.

Romains 12:21 Ne te laisse pas vaincre par le mal, mais surmonte le mal par le bien.

Key contributors/ les contributeurs clés

Les Gris et Bleus de Montréal

Robert McLachlan            Stewart Irvine

Alfredo Villa                       François Bazinet

Pierre Hamel                      Andrezej Turaj

Vince Chiarelli                   Alfred Calver

Amercian Civil War Histroical Re-enactment Society

Donna Elliott                     Dennis Watson

The Lost Villages Historical Society

Jim Brownell                      Alan Daye

Gloria Waldroff                 Caro Goddard

Township of South Stormont Municiapl staff and council

Mayor Jim Bancroft         Deputy Mayor Tammy Hunt

Councillors Donna Primeau, Richard Waldroff, David Smith

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Medal of Honour winners and notable Canadians

Récipiendaires de la Médaille d`Honneur et des Canadiens notables

U.S. Army – Armée américaine (18)

Brown, John Harties        Captain                               New Brunswick

Buckley, Dennis                Private                                Lindsay ON

Cayer, Ovila “Frenchy”    Sergeant                             Saint Rémi, QC

Coffey, Robert John         Major                                  Saint John, NB

Dodd, Robert Fulton        Private                                Galt, ON

Dodds, Edward Edwin     Sergeant                             Port Hope, ON

Gilmore, John Curtis        Brigadier General             Canada

Hagerty, Asel                    Private                                Canada

Higgins, Thomas J.           Sergeant                             Huntington, QC

Houghton, George L.       Private                                Yarmouth Cnty, NS

McMahon, Martin T.       Brevet Major General      La Prairie, QC

McVean, John P.               2^nd Lieutenant                   Toronto, ON

Murphy, James T.             Sergeant                             Canada

O’Connor, Albert              Sergeant                             East Hereford, QC

Pickle, Alonzo H.               Sergeant                             Farnham, QC

Power, Wesley James      Corporal                             Orono, ON

Rich, Carlos H.                   1^st Sergeant                       Canada

Scott, Alexander               Corporal                             Montréal, QC

U.S. Navy – Marine américaine (11)

Asten, Michael Charles    Quarter Gunner                 Halifax, NS

Bois, Frank                          Quartermaster                  Québec

Chaput, Louis Georges     Landsman                           Montréal. QC

Fitzpatrick, Thomas          Coxswain                            Canada

Garvin, William         Captain of the Forecastle         Canada

McIntosh, James                Captain of the Top           Canada

Neil, John                            Quarter Gunner                 Newfoundland

Pease, Joachim                  Quarter Gunner                 Fogo Island, NL

Pelham, William R.            Landsman                           Nova Scotia

Shivers, John             Private US Marine Corps           Canada

Stoddard, James                Acting Master’s Mate      Port Robinson, ON

Canadian born U.S. Generals

Générals américains nés Canadiens

Cox, Jacob Dolson              Major General                   Montréal, QC

Mahon, Martin Thomas    Brevet Major General      La Prairie, QC

McNeil, John                       Brevet Major General      Halifax, NS

Farnsworth, John Franklin  Brigadier General           Compton, QC

Gilmore, John Curtis          Brigadier General             Canada

Notable Canadians – Canadiens notables

- Anderson Ruffin Abbott, MD- civilian surgeon- U.S.C.T. Canada’s first black surgeon. Served at hospitals in Washington, D.C. and Arlington VA. Attended President Lincoln on his death bed. Born: Toronto, ON.

- Maj David B. Bridgford, ON- 1^st Bn VA Inf. (The Irish Bn). Provost Marshall to LGen Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA. April 9^th 1865.

- Dr. John Lang Bray- served as a Confederate Army Surgeon in Richmond, VA. Later became President of the Canadian Medical Association. Born: Kingston, ON.

- 1^st Lt. William Winer Cooke- Regt Adjt U.S. 7^th Cavalry. Wounded at Petersburg, VA during the American Civil War. Later served as Bvt LCol under BGen George A. Custer. Killed at Little Big Horn June 25^th, 1876. Born: Mount Pleasant, ON. Buried: Hamilton, ON.

- François-Joseph d’Avignon- Commissioned surgeon. Major- 96^th NY Inf. Regt. One of the leaders of the 1837-38 rebellion in Canada. Captured but returned at end of war. Born: St-Mathias, QC.

- Franklin Devereux, QC- Enrolled 16^th ME 1862. Killed at Gettysburg July 1^st, 1863.

- Capt. Edward P. Doherty- 16^th NY Cavalry. Led the detachment who captured John Wilkes Booth (President Lincoln’s assassin). Born: Montreal, QC.

- Sara Emma Edmonds- 2^nd MI Infantry. Soldier, nurse and spy. Disguised herself as a man (Franklin Thompson). Awarded a US Army pension. Born: Moncton, NB>

- John “Jock” Fleming- A legendary Halifax pilot who served on the Confederate raider CSS Talahassee, later known as the blockade runner CSS Chameleon. Born: Halifax, NS.

- Sgt John A. Huff, ON- 5^th Regt MI Cavalry. Served under BGen George A. Custer. On May 11^th, 1864 at Battle of Yellow Tavern, VA, he fatally shot Confederate MGen J.E.B. Stuart. Later, on May 28^th, 1864, during Battle of Hawes Shop, VA, Sgt Huff was shot and later died.

- Pvt Oliver Ar-Pe-Targe-Zhik.- “indigenous” soldier. Born Walpole Island ON, 1844. Enlisted in Co K, 1^st MI Sharpshooters June 17^th, 1863. Died July 9^th, 1864, from wounds received at Peterburg, VA, June 17^th, 1864. Buried at National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

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Notable Canadians – Canadiens notables (cont’d – cont)

- Ben Jackson- African Canadian who enlisted and later rose in rank to become Gun captain aboard USS Richmond. Born: Nova Scotie.

- 1^st Lt. Calixa Lavallée- 4^th RI Volunteers. Born: Verchères, QC. Composer of  ‘’O Canada’’, Canada’s national anthem.

- Captain James A. Lothian- Wounded Jan 16th. 1864, leading his Regiment at Petersbirg and died a month later of his wounds. Born : Breadalbane, ON.

- Captain A.J. McDonald- Rose through the artillery ranks to become Inspector of Artlliery in the Army of the Ptomac. Born : Glengarry County, ON.

- Sgt James McLaughlin, Toronto, ON- 21^st MS Inf Regt. Killed at “The Wheatfield”, Gettysburg, PA, Jul 2^nd 1863. Buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

- Dr. Alexander Milton Ross- Served as a Regt. Surgeon Union Army. Spy and agent for the secret Underground Railway slave escape network. He was known as “The Birdman” for his preferred cover story as an ornithologist. Born: Belleville, ON. Died: Detroit, MI.

- Rev Dr James Beach Moore- Quaker, later Baptist. Aide de Camp to MGen Philip Kearney, Army of the Potomac, VA. Born 1842 Norwich, ON. Died 1931 Waterford, ON. “Oldest Canadian survivor of the American Civil War”.

- Cpl Andrew L. Ramsey, Canada- 31^st GA Volunteer Inf, Co B. “Muscogee Confederates”. Died March 3^rd, 1862. Buried: Beaulieu, GA.

- Capt Albert Roberts, Hamilton, ON- 20^th TN Regt. Served under BGen Felix Zollicoffer who was killed at Battle of Mills Springs KY, Jan 1862.

- Dr Solomon Secord- Grand nephew of Laura Secord. Joined the Southern Army (20^th Regt. GA Vol. Inf.) as a surgeon even with his anti-slavery views. In 1864, promoted to Surgeon General CSA. Born: Kincardine, ON.

- Samuel Tiebout (Thibault) QC. 5^th NY Inf Regt. Enrolled 1861; promoted to Capt. Jan 1862.

- Benjamin Weir- Confederate trader. Blockade runner. Halifax agent for many Confederate Blockade runners active during the Civil War. Born: Newport Township, NS.

- Lt (USN) Samuel L. Preston, London, ON- He was a Flag-Lieutenant to Rear Admiral David D. Porter )North Atlantic Blockade Squadron. Killed while leading amphibious assault of sailors and Marines at 2^nd battle of Fort Fisher, NC, Jan 15^th, 1865. Currently, since his death, six US naval ships have been named “USS Preston” for his heroism.

- Capt (N) John Taylor Wood, CSA Navy. Known as a leading Confederate naval hero. He was a Lieutenant serving aboard the CSS Virginia when it engaged USS Monitor, Mar 9^th, 1862. Survived war, returned to Halifax, NS and is buried there.

- 54^th MA- U.S. Colored Troops (of “Glory” fame). Some examples are: John Weeks & Silas Garrison, Chatham, ON- killed on assault at Fort Wagner, SC (July 18^th, 1863). Moses Jackson & Elias S. Rouse, Walden, ON- wounded at Fort Wagner, SC, Thomas M. Smith & James Haskell, Montreal, QC- fought and survived.

- 20^th USCT had 67 Canadian in their ranks. Some examples below: David Walters & George Jarvis, NS- fought and survived. James Benjamin, NS; Jacob Jacobs, Can; Isaac Wilson, Can; Jacob Hicks, Can; John Martin, Can; George Montgomery, Can. All died of disease. Buried under “unknown” in Monument Nat. Cemetery in Chalmette, LA.

- 102^nd USCT- Henry Williams, Chatham, ON; Eli Hall, ON; Joseph Marshall, ON; Samuel Patterson, Malden, ON; all died of typhoid fever. Buried in Beaufort Nat. Cemetery, SC.

Individuals who lived in Stormont County and were Veterans of the American Civil War.

- Nelson Bero- Cornwall, ON. Born: Mille Roches, ON.

- William H. Beach- Aultsville, ON. Served in Co D 13^th Regt. NY Vol. Inf. Born: Stockholm, NY.

- Alexander Carbino- Finch, ON. Born: Barnhart’s Island, NY.

- Robert Craig- Cornwall, ON. Born: Glen Walter, ON.

- George Cross- Aultsville, ON. Served in Co K, 92^nd Regt NY Vol. Inf. Born: Greenock, Scotland.

- William H. Ellis- Moulinette, ON. Born in West Brookfield Mass.

- John Keenan- Cornwall, ON. Served in 98^th Regt NY. Born: County Antrim, Ireland.

- Louis J. Leland Wales, ON. Served in Co F, 44^th Regt NY Vol Inf. Promoted to 1^st Lt in Co F 176 Regt. Born: Morrisburg, ON.

- Isaac Markell- Rowena, ON. Born: wales, ON.

- David Nicholson- Cornwall, ON. Served in Co H 32^nd Wisconsin Inf. Born: Brasher’s Falls, NY.

- Richard O’Brian- Grant’s Corner, ON. Served in the 92^nd Regt NT Vol. Born: Lunenburg, ON.

- Charles Pees- Cornwall, ON. Born: Cornwall, ON.

- William Reeves- Cornwall, ON. Served with the “Iron Brigade” Union Army. Member of the Honor Guard of Lincoln’s funeral.

- Bradford H. Sherwood- Wales, ON. Served in 1^st Vermont Cav. Born in the U.S.A.

- William Whalen- Cornwall, ON. Served in Co H, 2^nd Ohio Heavy Artillery. Born: Peterborough, ON.

- David B. Wood- Cornwall, ON. Served in Co E 142nd Regt NY Vol. Born: South Branch, ON.

- Mrs. David B. Wood- Cornwall, ON. Served as a nurse in Civil War. Born: Glen Robertson, ON.

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DEDICATED
TO THE MEN
OF
SINGHAMPTON
AND
SURROUNDING DISTRICT
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN WORLD WARS I AND II

LEST WE FORGET

1914
TO
1918

1939
TO
1945

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THEIR SACRIFICE WAS MATCHLESS - ALL THEY HAD THEY GAVE

• CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS
• CHESTER McKINNON
• GORDON McKINNON
• WILLIAM H. RIDDELL
• H.R. TOMPKINS  DIED 1944
• NELSON ARNOTT  DIED 1951
• D.L. TOMPKINS  DIED 1964
• RUSSELL LOUGHEED  DIED 1958
• JOHN D. CAMPBELL  DIED 1966
• HUGH SHARPE
• T.J. SHARPE
• NEIL SMITH
• WILLIAM MOORE
• SAMUEL A. TAYLOR
• ALEX McBRIDE
• ALEXANDER McQUEEN
•  
•  

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THEY SERVED UNTIL DEATH - THEIR GOD - KING AND COUNTRY

• MERVIN E. HAMMILL  1946
• DUNCAN B. SHARPE  1944
• WALTER SHEARD
• EDWARD HALL
• KEITH EDWARDS
• LEONARD LUCAS
• CAPTAIN A.W. DOWNER
• CHESTER SCHWANDT
• WINSLOW McDONALD
•  
• ELMER KENWELL  1943
• MAC EDWARDS  DIED 1948
• WILLIAM G. JAQUES  DIED 1977
• MARGARET ZEGGIL
• GORDON HUSRT
• EDWARD RIGNEY
• DEAN TAYLOR
• DONALD ZEGGIL
• DOUGLAS BUIE
• LEE SCHWANDT

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REMEMBERING THOSE WHO SERVED IN CANADA

• ELLIOTT CREVIER
• DONALD McKINNON
• HOWARD HAMMILL
• HOWARD GOLDSMITH
• BILL HAMMILL
• RUSSELL LLOYD
• JACK SCHWANDT
• ALEX SHEARD
• BOB EDWARDS
• JUNE HAMMILL
• BILL SHARP
• FRANK HAMMILL
• ALVIN HURST
•  

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FROM LITTLE TOWNS IN THE FAR LAND WE CAME
TO SAVE OUR HONOUR AND A WORLD AFLAME
BY LITTLE TOWNS IN A FAR LAND WE SLEEP
AND TRUST THOSE THINGS WE WON TO YOU TO KEEP

RUDYARD KIPLING


TO THE GLORY OF GOD THE HONOUR OF THE
ARMIES OF THE DOMINION AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF
OUR DEAD WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
AND WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE RECORDED THIS
MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF
SAULT STE MARIE

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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF
1939 - 1945

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OUR HONOURED DEAD
1914 THE GREAT WAR 1918

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF
1950 - 1953

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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF
1939 - 1945

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THIS MONUMENT WAS RESTORED AND
REDEDICATED TO OUR FALLEN COMRADES
13 SEPTEMBER 1992

MURRAY DAVIS, CHAIRMAN • BILL MISENER,
SECRETARY • TOM McQUAID, TREASURER
TOM ANGUS • DALE ANDERSON • RAY CARTMILL
ED DINSDALE • BOB MILLER • PERRY SHORT
ARCHITECT • KATHERINE SMITH, LANDSCAPE ARCHT

BRANCH 25, ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION

In the service of Canada

Au service du Canada

Spr Short M.B.     23 Sept 2002

Killed in action, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Sgt Shane Stachnik, CD     03 Sep 06

Killed in action, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Sgt Gregory John Kruse, CD     27 Dec 08

Killed in action, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Spr Sean Greenfield     31 Jan 09

Killed in action, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Sgt James Patrick MacNeil     21 June 10

[Dedication plaque]

This bay

of Floating Bailey Bridge

is to

commemorate those Sappers

who have served Canada

in the past

UBIQUE

Dedicated 6 May 1977

[Explanatory plaque]

The first operational Bailey Bridge was built by 237th Field Company, Royal Engineers, over the Medjerda River near Majaz Al Bab in Tunisia on the night of 26 November 1942. The very first instance of a Bailey Bridge being erected under fire was at Leonforte by members of the 3rd Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers.

Le premier pont Bailey fonctionnel a été construit par la 237th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Il a été érigé sur le fleuve Medjerda, près de Medjez el-Bab (Tunisie), le soir du 26 novembre 1942. La toute première construction d'un pont Bailey sous le feu ennemi a eu lieu à Leonforte. Son installation est l'oeuvre de la 3ième Compagnie de campagne du Corps royal du génie canadien.

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427 (LION) SQUADRON
427e ESCADRON (LION)

HONOUR THOSE WHO SERVED
HONOREZ CEUX QUI ON(T) SERVI

REMEMBER THE FALLEN
SOUVENEZ-VOUS DES MORTS

CANADAIR F-86 SABRE

RCAF F/O JCP PETERSON 03-NOV-52 ST.MATHIAS
RCAF F/O GD FOXTON 18-JUN-53 PIRMASENS
RCAF F/O TR GRIFFITH 24-MAY-56 BADEN SOELLIN
RCAF F/O ZB TOTHPAL 13-AUG-56 BITBIRG
RCAF F/O RA CUSHING 02-APR-57 ZWEIBRUCKEN
RCAF F/O OH LEVERE 29-MAY-57 LEMBERG
RCAF F/O JB TALBOTT 17-JUL-58 BRUCHSAL

CANADAIR CF-104

RCAF F/LT RJ PRESCOTT 23-JUL-63 DECIMOMANNU
RCAF F/LT DO SCHNEIDER 11-SEP-63 ZWEIBRUCKEN
RCAF F/LT BG SHEASBY 24-OCT-63 ZWEIBRUCKEN
RCAF F/LT DC LAWSON 04-MAR-66 FREIBURG
RCAF S/LDR DJ MISSELBROOK 05-OCT-67 VOSGES MOUNT.
RCAF CAPT W WRIGHT 01-JAN-70 BADEN-SOELLIN

CESSNA L-19 BIRD DOG

NO CASUALTIES

CH-126 KIOWA

CAF SGT HA ANDERSON 13-JUN-85 PETAWAWA
CAF MAJ RE CONNELL 13-JUN-85 PETAWAWA

CH-135 TWIN HUEY

CAF MCPL JDC DUFOUR 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS
CAF MCPL NL LAMOUROUX 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS
CAF CAPT DM McCONNELL 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS
CAF CAPT SJ McINTYRE 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS

CH-146 GRIFFON

CH-126 KIOWA

CAF SGT HA ANDERSON 13-JUN-85 PETAWAWA
CAF MAJ RE CONNELL 13-JUN-85 PETAWAWA

CH-135 TWIN HUEY

CAF MCPL JDC DUFOUR 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS
CAF MCPL NL LAMOUROUX 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS
CAF CAPT DM McCONNELL 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS
CAF CAPT SJ McINTYRE 28-JAN-88 TIMMINS

CH-146 GRIFFON

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LEGEND

M-G= MUNCHEN-GLADBACH
B-S-M= BOULOGNE-SUR-MER
B-L= BOURG-LEOPOLD
V.St-G= VILLENEUVE ST-GEORGE
OSLO FJORD M.= OSLO FJORD MINING
ANHOLT ISL.M.= ANHOLT ISL MINING
W.O. MINING= "WILLOW ONE" MINING
BADEN SOELLIN.= BADEN SOELLINGEN

VICKERS WELLINGTON

RAF P/O ER CHARLESWORTH 15-JAN-43 LORIENT
RAF P/O AR ECKTON 15-JAN-43 LORIENT
RAF SGT HD MUNRO 15-JAN-43 LORIENT
RAF SGT WH PATES 15-JAN-43 LORIENT
RAF S/LDR MAL WILLIAMS 15-JAN-43 LORIENT
RCAF P/O GR HOYT 21-JAN-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RAF P/O WJ ORAM 21-JAN-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF P/O M PATRICK 21-JAN-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RAF F/LT DA SHEAD 21-JAN-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF SGT JL SPARLING 21-JAN-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF P/O CJ BENNETT 30-JAN-43 OLDENBURG
RCAF F/O HB KENT 30-JAN-43 OLDENBURG
RCAF F/SGT LW PHILLIPS 30-JAN-43 OLDENBURG
RCAF F/SGT C SMITH 30-JAN-43 OLDENBURG
RCAF F/SGT WW WALLACE 30-JAN-43 OLDENBURG
RAF SGT HF DAVIES 04-FEB-43 LORIENT
RAF P/O CM PARSONS 04-FEB-43 LORIENT
RAF SGT P SANDOVER 04-FEB-43 LORIENT
RAF SGT AM TEMPLETON 04-FEB-43 LORIENT
RAF SGT O ADLAM 12-FEB-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RAF SGT W BALL 12-FEB-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RAF SGT AC CLIFFORD 12-FEB-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RAF P/O B DUNN 12-FEB-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RAF SGT WCI JELLEY 12-FEB-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF F/SGT KL CAMPBELL 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF SGT VM CAPLIN 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF SGT WE HARWOOD 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RCAF F/SGT CF LEACH 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF F/SGT RH LEWIS 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF SGT A MARLOW 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF SGT JE PARTOS 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RCAF P/O OH SKELTON 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RCAF F/SGT TC SMITH 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF SGT HJ STEEL 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RAF SGT G TAYLOR 26-FEB-43 COLOGNE
RCAF F/SGT D FERGUSON 28-FEB-43 ST.NAZAIRE
RCAF W/O2 WD HARTNEY 28-FEB-43 St.NAZAIRE
RCAF F/SGT JA KILPATRICK 28-FEB-43 ST.NAZAIRE
RAF SGT RW RADFORD 28-FEB-43 ST.NAZAIRE
RCAF F/SGT JL WARD 28-FEB-43 ST.NAZAIRE
RAF SGT R CLARK 02-MAR-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF F/SGT WB DRAKE 02-MAR-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF W/O2 TA DUTTON 02-MAR-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF F/SGT LM LYMBURNER 02-MAR-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF F/SGT HS MacPHERSON 02-MAR-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF F/SGT HR MILLSON 02-MAR-43 FRISIAN ISL.
RCAF F/SGT WM BISSET 29-MAR-43 BOCHUM
RCAF SGT CA BOYD 29-MAR-43 BOCHUM
RAF SGT AR DOVE 29-MAR-43 BOCHUM
RCAF F/SGT DF McFADDEN 29-MAR-43 BOCHUM
RCAF F/O LTE SWEET 29-MAR-43 BOCHUM
RCAF F/SGT S TOMYN 16-APR-43 MANNHEIM

HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX

RCAF P/O GWR DALTON 12-JUN-43 BOCHUM
RCAF SGT A DIXON 12-JUN-43 BOCHUM
RAF SGT J IMMS 12-JUN-43 BOCHUM
RCAF P/O BL TEDFORD 12-JUN-43 BOCHUM
RCAF WO2 CP BEAIRSTO 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT ST BOOTH 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF P/O GA CADMUS 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF WO2 AA DEANE 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/SGT PJA DENNIS 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/O BM GRACIE 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/SGT JD HAMILTON 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/SGT HD HEXIMER 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF P/O AEE HUMPHREYS 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT D MANN 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF F/O AJ MANNING 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF P/O MM MEYER 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT T MITCHELL 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RNZAF F/SGT D NORTHCOAT 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/SGT NF NOTLEY 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/O AA PARISEAU 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF WO2 JJ REANSBURY 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/O ND REID 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT PB ROBINSON 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT C SAMPSON 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT GD SHARP 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF P/O EH STRANG 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/SGT GL TUCKER 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/SGT GL TYRONE 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RCAF F/O GT VICARY 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF F/LT K WEBSTER 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT NG WHITING 22-JUN-43 MULHEIM
RAF SGT WG ARTHUR 24-JUN-43 WUPPERTAL
RAF SGT FC ASHBY 24-JUN-43 WUPPERTAL
RCAF F/O M SHVERMAR 24-JUN-43 WUPPERTAL
RCAF F/O LW SOMERS 24-JUN-43 WUPPERTAL
RCAF SGT JH WALTON 24-JUN-43 WUPPERTAL
RCAF P/O HG FROUDE 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RCAF P/O GA GAGNON 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RCAF WO2 FJ HIGGINS 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RAF SGT F HUNTER 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RCAF WO2 W KASHMAR 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RCAF F/O GT MATYNIA 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RCAF WO2 RR STICKNEY 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RCAF WO2 AK YOUNG 25-JUN-43 GELSENKIRCHEN
RAAF F/SGT BW WESTERBERG 30-JUL-43 REMSHEID
RCAF P/O FJD BRADY 17-AUG-43 PEENEMUNDE
RCAF SGT JL FLETCHER 17-AUG-43 PEENEMUNDE
RCAF SGT OM McINTYRE 17-AUG-43 PEENEMUNDE
RAF SGT IW PUGH 17-AUG-43 PEENEMUNDE
RCAF WO2 JL TROMAN 17-AUG-43 PEENEMUNDE
RCAF F/O WGR BAUM 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/O W BRAY 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF P/O ED CORNELIUS 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/O RC DAY 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/SGT RA KIRK 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/O GS LOW 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/SGT EES McCULLOUGH 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RAF SGT PJP MURPHY 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RAF SGT PJP NORREYS 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/SGT FG PAINTER 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF SGT DS PHILLIPS 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF F/SGT RF SHORTRIDGE 23-AUG-43 BERLIN

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RAF SGT H SMITH 23-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF SGT RL HENRY 29-AUG-43 LEEMING
RCAF SGT WJ BREEN 30-AUG-43 M-G
RAF F/SGT BJ BUXTON 30-AUG-43 M-G
RCAF WO2 CB CAHILL 30-AUG-43 M-G
RCAF SGT RA FRASER 30-AUG-43 M-G
RAF SGT NJ HUXLEY 30-AUG-43 M-G
RCAF WO2 HC PITHIE 30-AUG-43 M-G
RCAF WO2 J ROBERTSON 30-AUG-43 M-G
RCAF F/SGT JA ALBERT 31-AUG-43 BERLIN
RAF SGT E BARTLETT 31-AUG-43 BERLIN
RAF F/SGT CC GOFTON 31-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF W/O2 J MCLEAN 31-AUG-43 BERLIN
RCAF P/O GPC VANDEKERCKHOVE 31-AUG-43 BERLIN
RAF P/O A YOUNG 31-AUG-43 BERLIN
RAF F/SGT NE FLETCHER 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RAF SGT TR FOX 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RAF SGT RS JOHNSON 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RCAF SGT LA STEMMLER 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RAF SGT GC TEW 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RAF SGT FPC WALTERS 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RAF SGT GS WOOD 05-SEP-43 MANNHEIM
RAF P/O W BIGGS 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RCAF F/SGT RE DRESSER 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RCAF SGT AVD HUMPHRIES 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RCAF P/O HA JACKSON 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF SGT PC JONES 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF SGT S LLOYD 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF P/O LE MOYLER 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF F/O EA PERY-KNOX-GORE 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF P/O J READ 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF SGT EE STRONG 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF P/O HS THEW 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RAF SGT J THOMAS 06-SEP-43 MUNICH
RCAF F/O KB BEGGIE 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RCAF F/SGT A CHIBANHOFF 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RAF SGT DR COE 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RCAF SGT HW FROST 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RAF SGT ET GAIGER 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RAF SGT E POTTS 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RCAF F/O FV WEBB 15-SEP-43 MONTLUCON
RAF WO1 EC CHAMPION 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
RAF SGT P KING 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/SGT JE PAQUET 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF WO2 JL PERRIN 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF SGT PLJM QUENET 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/SGT R RANGER 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
USAAF F/O T THOMAS 04-OCT-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF SGT MC HARRINGTON 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RCAF F/SGT FJ KELLY 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RAF SGT MJ O'DONOVAN 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RAF SGT EH SCRATON 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RCAF F/SGT LC SKERRY 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RAF SGT R THOMPSON 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RCAF F/O SEC THORN 08-OCT-43 HAMBURG
RCAF F/SGT GE AITKEN 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/O JH BALLOCH 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT KA BROWN 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT DO COLLEN 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/SGT WGR CRAIN 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT EJ DUTTON 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT E FAIRFIELD 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/O JR HARRISON 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT SH HOPSON 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/SGT JP LAPOINTE 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT PH MAUDLING 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF SGT HS McCARTNEY 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT J McCULLAGH 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF P/O ET McDERMOTT 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/SGT SA MINTER 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF SGT A MITCHELL 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT P MOORE 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF P/O CE OAKLEY 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT RE PEDDER 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF SGT JF PROCTER 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF SGT H RUSSELL 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/O I SCHILANSKY 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF W/O DH WELCH 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/SGT RA WELLS 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RCAF F/LT WJ WESTON 22-OCT-43 KASSEL
RAF F/SGT R DIXON 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM
RAF F/SGT AF GANDER 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM
RAF F/SGT GC HARPER 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM

RCAF WO2 PG JOLLIFFE 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM
RCAF F/O P KENNEDY 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM
RAF SGT W RIDDELL 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM
RCAF F/O FW WINTER 18-NOV-43 MANNHEIM
RCAF SGT GW BRIFFETT 20-DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/SGT GH DUDLEY 20-DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RAF SGT J GRAHAM 20-DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/O JM GRIEVE 20-DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/O JG HATCHWELL 20 DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/SGT S SONDERGAARD 20-DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RCAF SGT TW THOMPSON 20-DEC-43 FRANKFURT
RAF F/O LG BIDDISCOMBE 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RAF SGT JS CHILD 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RCAF P/O JG COFLIN 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RAF F/SGT C COOK 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RCAF P/O NE COOK 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RAF F/O WA COZENS 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RCAF F/SGT BE FINDLAY 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RAF SGT J McGOWAN 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RCAF SGT BC PRILL 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RAF SGT WL STOCKFORD 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RAF P/O RS THOMPSON 20-JAN-44 BERLIN
RCAF S/LDR DM ARNOT 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RAF P/O R DAWSON 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF P/O LS GRAY 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RAF SGT JI JONES 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF P/O LW JONES 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF F/O IL MacKEIGAN 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF W/CDR AN MARTIN 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RAF SGT WI MORGAN 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF P/O RO NICKERSON 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF WO2 WJ OGILVIE 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RAF SGT R RICHARDS 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF P/O RAN RONDELET 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RAF SGT CP RYAN 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF SGT N SMITH 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF W/O2 GWC TOAL 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF F/O VM WARWICK 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF F/SGT RN WEIR 21-JAN-44 MAGDEBURG
RCAF SGT DW HOWARD 07-FEB-44 LEEMING
RCAF F/SGT AW NICOL 07-FEB-44 LEEMING
RCAF F/SGT VR POLOWY 07-FEB-44 LEEMING
RAF SGT J ROBERTSON 07-FEB-44 LEEMING
RAF SGT SH SHORT 07-FEB-44 LEEMING
RCAF F/SGT JWL VIDAL 07-FEB-44 LEEMING
RCAF F/SGT JG BURKE 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF P/O DH JONASSON 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF P/O JP McKENZIE 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF F/O DO OLSVIK 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF SGT JPF RICHARD 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF SGT JAG TAILLON 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF WO2 WR TOBIN 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RCAF P/O RL WARREN 19-FEB-44 LEIPZIG
RAF SGT AF FITTON 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RAF SGT FAC HARRIS 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RCAF F/O WN HEGY 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RAF SGT GH JONES 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RCAF F/O RK LAUT 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RCAF P/O RW MOODY 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RAF SGT EJ ROWE 20-FEB-44 STUTTGART
RAF SGT FC BARKER 25-FEB-44 AUGSBURG
RAF P/O KK HIGNETT 25-FEB-44 AUGSBURG
RAF P/O AC MIDDLETON 25-FEB-44 AUGSBURG
RAF F/LT JRG MILTON 25-FEB-44 AUGSBURG
RCAF F/O WA SHIRLEY 25-FEB-44 AUGSBURG
RAF SGT MR SINGER 25-FEB-44 AUGSBURG
RCAF F/O JF CREBA 15-MAR-44 STUTTGART
RCAF P/O LF DUNN 15-MAR-44 STUTTGART
RAF SGT D EVANS 15-MAR-44 STUTTGART
RCAF P/O OA LINTON 15-MAR-44 STUTTGART
RCAF WO1 S MYDASKI 15-MAR-44 STUTTGART
RCAF F/O HB STEEVES 15-MAR-44 STUTTGART
RCAF F/O TW COOPER 18-MAR-44 FRANKFURT
RCAF P/O RA DUMAS 18-MAR-44 FRANKFURT
RCAF P/O RC GALLAUGHER 18-MAR-44 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/O AH MILDON 18-MAR-44 FRANKFURT
RCAF F/O RE O'HEARE 18-MAR-44 FRANKFURT
RAF SGT GA RITCHIE 18-MAR-44 FRANKFURT
RCAF P/O SG DOWDELL 24-MAR-44 BERLIN
RCAF P/O CM FUGERE 24-MAR-44 BERLIN
RCAF P/O LC GLASSER 24-MAR-44 BERLIN
RCAF P/O EJ HALBERT 24-MAR-44 BERLIN
RCAF F/O OL JACKSON 24-MAR-44 BERLIN

[left side/côté gauche]

needs further research/recherche incomplète

[Royal Canadian Air Force 427 (Lion) Squadron Memorial plaque]

needs further research/recherche incomplète

The people of the Town of Petawawa

gratefully acknowledge the generous

assistance and contributions

of the members of

2 CER

CFB Petawawa

This military engineering unit has been instrumental

in the creation of this Millennium Trail as well as

2 soccer fields and a baseball diamond at the Civic Centre

UBIQUE

With sincere appreciation

September 2000

[panel]

2CER

2 Combat Engineer Regiment

Trail builders

(under the photo: Cpl D. Hoffman, WO L. Packer, Cpl J. Foreman, Cpl B. Snook, Cpl K. Bailey, Cpl P. White, Sgt R. Bradley, Cpl S. Clement, Cpl W. McDougall, Cpl R. Dix, 2Lt S. Sultana, Cpl S. Knoll)

Dedicated to the soldiers of 2 Combat Engineer Regiment in appreciation for their many contributions to the people of Petawawa.

Town of Petawawa projects supported by members of 2 CER:

- Construction of the second major soccer field at the Petawawa Civic Centre

- Leveling of an area for a practice filed which is now the Centre’s third soccer field

- Brushed, grubbed and shaped the third ball field at the Civic Centre

- Designed and completely built this Millennium Trail to road standards

- Erection of the Bailey bridge for the Trillium Trail opposite Pineview School

- Design input and construction of the Trillium Trail bridge over the Petawawa River

In the service of peace

Au service de la paix

Spr Holopina C.G. 4 Jul 96 age 22 CCIFOR

Spr Desmarais J.G.S. 25 Sep 98 age 23 CCSFOR

[monument]
ENTRÉE GEN FREDERICK GATE

[large plaque/grande plaque]
MAJOR-GENERAL
ROBERT TRYON FREDERICK

MGEN ROBERT T. FREDERICK, U.S. ARMY (1907-1970)
ORGANIZED AND LED THE ELITE WORLD WAR II JOINT
CANADIAN-AMERICAN FIRST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE,
WHICH GAINED AN OUTSTANDING AND DISTINGUISHED HISTORY
IN THE PACIFIC, ITALY AND FRANCE.
FORCEMEN WERE HIGHLY AND UNIQUELY TRAINED,
INCLUDING PARACHUTING AND SKIING. FREDERICK BECAME
THE YOUNGEST MAJOR-GENERAL IN THE U.S. ARMY
AND WAS WOUNDED EIGHT TIMES.
BATTLE HONOURS OF THE FORCE ARE CARRIED IN CANADA BY THE
CANADIAN AIRBORNE REGIMENT OF THE SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE,
AND IN THE UNITED STATES BY THE 1ST SPECIAL FORCES
REGIMENT.

MAJOR GÉNÉRAL
ROBERT TRYON FREDERICK

MGEN ROBERT T. FREDERICK, ARMÉE É.U. (1907-1970)
A ORGANISÉ ET COMMANDÉ LA 1ÉRE
FORCE DES OPÉRATIONS SPÉCIALES,
UNE UNITÉ D’ÉLITE FORMÉE DE CANADIENS ET D’AMÉRICAINS
QUI S’EST COUVERTE DE GLOIRE DANS LE PACIFIQUE,
EN ITALIE ET EN FRANCE.
LES HOMMES DE LA FORCE, ÉTAIENT DES EXPERTS EN
PARACHUTISME ET EN SKI. FREDERICK EST DEVENU LE PLUS JEUNE
MAJOR-GÉNÉRAL DE L’ARMÉE É.U.
IL A ÉTÉ BLESSÉ HUIT FOIS.
LES HONNEURS DE BATAILLES DE LA FORCE SONT PORTÉS PAR
LE RÉGIMENT AÉROPORTÉ DU CANADA DE LA
FORCE DES OPÉRATIONS SPÉCIALES,
ET AUX ÉTATS-UNIS PAR LE 1ER RÉGIMENT DES FORCES SPÉCIALES.

[small plaque/petite plaque]
DEDICATED IN THE PRESENCE OF
DÉDIÉ EN PRÉSENCE DE

BGEN I.C. DOUGLAS, CD, COMMANDER SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE
COL JESSE L. JOHNSON (US ARMY),
COMMANDER 10TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (ABN)
MR. J. RED SUMMERSIDES,
CANADIAN VICE-PRESIDENT FSSF ASSOCIATION
ON THIS 9 SEPTEMBER 1988