Carleton Village Cenotaph
The Carleton Village Cenotaph was constructed in 1988 in memory of all who served in the First and Second World Wars from Gunning Cove, Carleton Village and McNatts Island. The monument, located in St. Paul’s United Church cemetery, was designed and constructed by Enos. O. Demings at his own expense and he provides the upkeep and maintenance. The dedication ceremony was held on Nov. 26th, 1988, with the Clergy of the Church and members of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 63 in attendance. Every November there is a wreath laying ceremony held by the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 63 with Public attendance.
Inscription
[centre stele/stèle du centre]
IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE
OF ALL THOSE FROM
GUNNING COVE, CARLETON VILLAGE
AND McNUTTS ISLAND
WHO SERVED IN PAST CONFLICTS
AND
IN MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES.
AT THE GOING DOWN
OF THE SUN
AND IN THE MORNING
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
DESIGNED AND ERECTED BY
ENOS O. DEMINGS
LEST WE FORGET
[left stele/stèle de gauche]
1914-1918
DEMINGS, F. JOHNSON KIA
DOANE, ADELBERT J.
DOANE, BRUCE W.
GOULDEN, ALONZO
GOULDEN, LOVITT B.
MACKENNEY, CORNELIUS D.
O’CONNELL , WILLIAM H.
SNOW, SAMUEL
1939-1945
BUCHANAN, WALTER
DEDRICK, ARCHIE R.
DEMINGS, DAVID B.
DEMINGS, ENOS O.
DEMINGS, FRANCIS J.
DEMINGS, MABEL E.H.
DEMINGS, NATHAN C.
DEMINGS, RAYMOND A.
DOANE, BENJAMIN E.
DOANE, GERALD A.
DOANE, VERNON H.
MAHANEY, Capt. W. LAWRENCE
[right stele/stèle de droite]
1939-1945
GOULDEN, ARTHUR J.
GOULDEN, AUBREY L.
GOULDEN, CRAIG H. KIA
GOULDEN, DAVID K. KIA
GOULDEN, LAWSON R.
GOULDEN, MAURICE H.
GOULDEN, MERVIN S.
GOULDEN, ROBERT E.
HAMILTON, CECIL R.
HAMILTON, RALPH S.
HAMILTON, RAY W.
HAMILTON, MURRAY O.
HAMILTON, NORMAN J.
PERRY, EARL F.
RAPP, GORDON I.
RAPP, LEMUEL P.A.
RENNEHAN, RICHARD H.
SLATE, EMERY L.
SMITH, CARROL A.
SMITH, CLARISSA V.
SMITH, TRUEMAN R.
Cénotaphe de Carleton Village
Ce cénotaphe a été érigé en 1988 en hommage aux citoyens de Gunning Cove, Carleton Village et McNatts Island qui ont servi durant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales. Le design et la construction de ce mémorial, situé dans le cimetière St.Paul’s, sont de Enos O. Demings, à ses frais, et qui voit aussi à l’entretien. La cérémonie d’inauguration a eu lieu le 26 novembre 1988 en présence du clergé de l’église unie et des membres de la filiale no 63 de la Légion royale canadienne. En novembre de chaque année, une couronne est déposée lors de la cérémonie du Souvenir, en présence du public.
Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.