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Gainsborough Cenotaph

Erected by the people of Gainsborough, this memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars.

Inscription

[front/devant]

THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF
GAINSBORO
TO HONOR THE MEN WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR
1914-1918

[left side/côté gauche]

YPRES, FESTUBERT, SOMME, VIMY, HILL 70, PASSCHENDAELE, AMIENS, CAMBRAI, DROCOURT, QUEANT, MONS

[back/arrière]

1939 1945

EARL BENJAMIN
WM. MCFARLANE
EWART MORRISON
ROBERT SHAW
HOWARD SHATFORD
BRUCE SIMPSON

[right side/côté droit]

TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD

JOHN R. BRENNAN
HARRY BURKE
JOSEPH CAMPBELL
ALEX COLE
ALBERT FULL
ROBERT JONES
NORMAN LITTLE
ALEX MILL
CHARLES NICHOLL
JOHN OLAFSON
ALEX RAE
RICHARD RUSK
GEORGE SMITH
THOMAS SMITH
BEN SPANGLE

Français

Cénotaphe de Gainsborough

Ce mémorial, érigé par les habitants de Gainsborough, est dédié à leurs concitoyens morts pendant la Première et la Seconde Guerres mondiales.

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

Location: 211 Bruce Street, Gainsborough
Emplacement : 211, rue Bruce, Gainsborough
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 49.175891, -101.449154
Marker type: Granite obelisk
Type de repère : Obélisque en 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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