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Hodge's Cove Cenotaph

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

[front/devant]

IN MEMORY OF SEAMAN
ALEXANDER PEDDLE
R.N.R. HODGE’S COVE RANDOM T.B. DROWNED ON H.M.S. DIRK MAY 28, 1918 AGED 23 YEARS

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

NOBLY THEY DIED WHILE DOING THEIR DUTY

[left side/côté gauche]

ABLE SEAMAN
EDGAR HENRY SMITH
R.N.N. ISLAND COVE RANDOM T.B. DROWNED ON H.M.S. TREBISKIR MAY 12 1918 BURIED AT SWANSEA, ENG. AGED 24 YEARS

BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD

[back/arrière]

WILLIS DROVER
HODGES COVE MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE MAY 8, 1941 SERVING ON H.M.S. VIVA II

[right side/côté droit]

WM.J. VEY
HODGES COVE NO. JX225705 OF H.M.S. TILLY DUFF GAVE HIS LIFE IN ACTIVE SERVICE OCT. 14, 1942

Français

Cénotaphe de Hodge's Cove

Érigé par les citoyens de la localité, ce mémorial est dédié à ceux qui sont morts durant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales.

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

Location: Anglican Church, Highway 204, in front of the church, Hodge's Cove

Emplacement : église anglicane, Autoroute 204, devant l'église, Hodge's Cove

Coordinates · Coordonnées: 48.008200, -53.743970

Marker type: Marble cross and shaft

Type de repère : Croix et socle en marbre

Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials

Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).

Link · Lien : https://veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/memorials/national-inventory-canadian-memorials/details/2108

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