Cookshire Park of the Brave War Memorial

Constructed by the Royal Canadian Legion in Cookshire, this memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars.

Inscription

[upper plaque/plaque du haut]

IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF COOKSHIRE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918

[lower plaque/plaque du bas]

TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN W.W. II
1939-1945

EN MEMORIE DES SOLDATS MORTS À LA DEUXIEME GUERRE
1939-1945

[front/devant]

1914 COOKSHIRE & VICINITY 1918

CAPT. H.L. CLEVELAND
GNR. LEON DESRUISSEAUX
PTE. NEWTON STEVENSON
PTE. T.J. STEVENSON
PTE. THOMAS BURTON
PTE. PAULO DUBE
S/SGT C.B. SAWYER
PTE. WALTER DUBE
CPL. WILFRID DUMAS
CPL. ROBERT HARBINSON
PTE. OVILA DUMONT
PTE. A LECUYER
CPL. JOHN MACNALLY
PTE. JOS POMERLEAU
SGT. H.B. WOOLLEY
PTE. THOS. WYATT
GNR. TOM RIGLAR
N/S MARGARET LEARNED
N/S LOUISE MACKIE
PTE. RANFORD MORROW
LT. STUART PLANCHE
CPT. J.H. POPE
SGT. J.A. MURRAY
PTE. JOHN A. WILLIAMS
PTE. NORMAN HEMMING
SPR. WM. HUSBANDS
PTE. W.A. MARTIN
CAPT. ROBERT CAMERON
CAPT. ROBERT BARTHALOMEW
PTE. GEORGE MCKEE
SGT. W.M. WARREN
C. PO GEORGE COURT
LT. COL. MUIRHEAD
PTE. ARTHUR NEWPORT
LT. HORACE CHADDOCK
SPR. WM. WHITING
CPL. T.H. KIRBY
PTE. WM. WHITESIDE
PTE. ALLEN WILLIAMS
CPL. BRUCE MILLAR
R.S.M. A.W. DARKER
MAJOR R.M. ELLIOTT
CPL. WALTER MASTERS
PTE. WILFRID COOPER
MAJOR HERBERT SCOWEN
PTE. ED. HARVEY
PTE. GEDEON LEBLANC
PTE. LUDGER LECLERC
PTE. ALCIDE ROY
PTE. J.T. ROY
PTE. MORRELL COATES
PTE. GEORGE WELLS
SGT. G.H. MCHARDY
SGT. A. ROUSSEAU
C/SM A.B. MCKEAGE
CPL. D.G. BELL
CAPT. HOWARD PLANCHE
PTE. GEO. GIGUERE

1939-1945

SGT. ROLAND BOLDUC
CPL. GERALD DUNSMORE
PTE. CAMILLE DUBE
CPL. WILLIAM HARLOW
PTE. JOS MACKIE
C/SM ROGER TALBOT
F/O OLIVER TODD
CPL. GERALD LACHANCE
SPR. VERNEL COOK
CPL. J. EMILE VERMETT
L/S RUSSELL KERR
PTE. CHARLES SPAULDING
PTE. JOS VOGELL
F/O ALEX GLEN
CPL. DARRELL BELLAM
CPL. ARTHUR BROUSSEAU
TPR. KENNETH FLANDERS
GNR. HOWARD KIRKBY
CAPT. S.J. BENNETT

[back/arrière]

COOKSHIRE – EATON – NEWPORT

1914 – 1918

PTE. W.R. MCNAUGHTON
PTE. THOMAS LUPTON
PTE. H. POMERLEAU
PTE. REGGIE HODGE
PTE. R.G. HODGE
PTE. STANLEY WOOLLEY
CPL. PIETER HEEGSMA
SGR. ALONZO VERMETTE
CPL. FRED ROBBINS
PTE. E.A. ROUSSEAU; SGT. J.E. CODERE; PTE. JAMES H. FRENCH

1939 – 1945

PTE. MAURICE BONSANT; PTE. ROBERT MCDONALD; CPL. GEORGE MCDONALD; SIG. DONALD STODDARD; LT. N/S OLIVE MEREDITH; GNR. THOMAS HARBINSON; FORD DRENNAN R.C.N.; SGT. S. LESTER; PTE. ARTHUR SHELTON; LT. L.G. OSGOOD; F/O ANGUS NICHOLSON; LT. R.N.R. ERIC BROWN; LT. COL. W.A. BISHOP; SPR. ADRIEN FORTIER; SGT. RAYMOND STODDARD; CPL. PAUL HOULE; F/O E.W. JOHNSTON; A/M IRENE HURD R.N.; CPL. G.L. COLE; CPL. ARNOLD MATTHEWS; PTE. CAMILLE BOLDUC; SGT. WILLIAM POPE; SGT. COLIN POPE; LAC CAMILLE BONSANT; W.O. GORDON KEES; BRIG. T.A. JOHNSTON; PTE. FLOYD S. BAILEY; CPL. ARNOLD E. BRAZEL; CPL. JOHN COURT; CPL. LLOYD JOHNSTON; MAJOR M.W. MOWLE; SGT. EVARISTE LAPOINT; COL. J.W. JOHNSTON; RFM. NOEL KINGSLEY; RFM. RAYMOND JAMES ROSS; BRIG. JOHN N. WOODS; PTE. LAWRENCE BAKER; PTE. HOWARD J. KERR; C.Q.M.S. COLIN STANDISH D.C.M.; SGT. ALBERT H. STODDARD; PTE. WILLIAM C. BAKER; PTE. RAYMOND HOULE; PTE. WALLACE C. MATTHEWS; RFM. LEO JOSEPH ROSS; PTE. ROLAND J. WARBURTON; PTE. PERCY A. WELLS; CPL. LOUIS GOSSELIN; PTE. ALBERT HALSALL

Construit par la Légion royale canadienne de Cookshire, ce cénotaphe est dédié aux personnes originaires de la région, tombées au cours de la Première et de la Seconde Guerres mondiales originaires de la localité.

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