Elma Township War Memorial

This monument is dedicated to the men of the former Elma Township, who gave their lives in the two World Wars. The memorial consists of a black granite base with the names and dedications, topped by the white marble statue of a World War I soldier.

Inscription

[Front/Devant]

ELMA
MEMORIAL
ERECTED
BY THE CITIZENS OF
ELMA TOWNSHIP
1924
TO THE MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR
LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
AND
THE SECOND
GREAT WAR

1914 – 1918

[Left/À gauche]

FRANK WILSON
JOHN SAWTELL
W. AMBROSE MOORE
Wm. J. FEATHERSTONE
ANDREW E. McKEEVER
HARRY J. JOHNSON
JOSEPH HANNA
JAMES C. McKEEVER
ROY A. SCHOTTS
LAWRENCE MARSHALL
LLOYD SHAEFER
W. EDWARD HUCK
WALTER W. SAYWELL
WILLIAM DANBY
OSCAR MOUSLEY
CHARLES HALES
ARTHUR SPENDLEY
FRED WAKEFIELD
JACK E. SMALES
ERNEST METHERALL
WILLIAM PERKINS
FRANK FUNNEL
ARNOLD W. NEVILL

[Rear/À L’arrière]

EMERSON ACHESON
CLAUDE BELLSMITH
MURRAY BELL
ELMER DOUGLAS
LYLE EVANS
W.R. HAROLD HEWITT
CARL H. HOWALD
RUSSEL HAYES
HERBERT L. HUSTON
JOHN A. McKAY
ALEX McMILLAN
LAWRENCE PARTRIDGE
JOHN REIBELINC
ELWOOD J. SMITH
CHRIS W. THEDORF
L. GEORGE VALLANCE
PERCY WILLIS

1939 – 1945

[Right/À droite]

C. EDWARD FERG
JOHN C. KEILLOR
JOHN D. SCOTT
W.H. LLOYD SMITH
ALB’t T.A. HAMMOND
WALDRON DEWAR
Wm. J. ANTICKNAP
MELVYN H. STRUTHERS
WILLIAM RICHMOND
CLEMENT D. HONE
J. LINDSAY MORRISON
ALEX M. SIMPSON
WALTER JOS. ROE
J. WALLACE SIMPSON
J. MAXWELL PARK
ERNEST R. GILMER
J. STANLEY DANBROOK
J. BASIL JOLLY
SAMUEL M. HENRY
J. CARMAN HUSSER
St. CLAIR DUNN
WALTER PRINCE

Ce monument est dédié aux hommes de l’ancien canton d’Elma, qui ont donné leur vie durant les deux guerres mondiales. Le monument comprend une base en granit noir avec les noms et les dédicaces, surmontée d’une statue en marbre blanc d’un soldat de la Première Guerre mondiale.

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