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Angus Cenotaph

Originally erected in 1938 by the Angus Horticultural Society, the main plaque on the tall stone cairn was later changed to include those who also died in World War II. Subsequent small plaques were added to remember Korea and Peacekeepers.

Excerpt from Tim Laye’s blog, Ontario War Memorials

Inscription

[Main memorial/Monument principal]

IN MEMORY OF THOSE
KILLED IN ACTION
1914 – 1918 1939 – 1945

H.A. WEST
FRANK COULSON
M. DUCKWORTH
G. MISCAMPBELL
P. ROLLINS
L. WILLOUGHBY

U. N. FORCES

B. K. STRINGER
C. B. KOREJWO

ERECTED BY AUGUS
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
1938

[Korea plaque/Plaque de la Corée]

KOREA

KOREAN WAR
1950-1953
PEACEKEEPING
1953-1955

Peacekeepers plaque:
THE PEACEKEEPERS

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

[13X stone/Pierre 13X]

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
LOST THEIR LIVES IN 13X
EXPLOSION MARCH 20, 1958

LAC EARL C. BOUGHNER
EDWIN ELLIOT BUSH
LAWRENCE DOBS
WAYNE CHARLES KENNARD
ROBERT C. McGILLVARY
HOWARD THOMPSON
EDWARD TROTT

LEST WE FORGET

Français

Cénotaphe d'Angus

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Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.

Location: Community Park (no name), Corner of Queen Street and Cross Street, Angus
Emplacement : Parc communautaire (sans nom), Angle des rues Queen et Cross, Angus
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 44.319180, -79.882530
Marker type: Cairn with granite plaque
Type de repère : Tumulus avec plaque de granit
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).
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