Eskasoni Mi'kmaq War Memorial

This memorial is dedicated to the Mi’kmaq servicemen who died while serving in the First and Second World Wars, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War.

Inscription

[front/devant]
WJIT KIKMANAQ MI’KMAQ TA’N
WEJITA’TKI’K MATMTIMKL:

TO OUR MICMAC SERVICEMEN
WHO SERVED IN WARS TO SPARE US
OUR LIVES AND FREEDOM:

WORLD WAR I 1914 – 1918
WORLD WAR II 1939 – 1945
KOREAN CONFLICT 1950 – 1953
VIETNAM WAR 1960 – 1975

TELIMULEK “I APJIU MUIALNEK
WJIT TA’N TELI IKNMUIEK
MIMAJUAGNMINEN, WELA’LIEK.”

WE EXPRESS OUR GRATITUDE BY
SAYING “WE ARE ETERNALLY GRATEFUL
FOR GIVING OUR FREEDOM AND FOR
OUR LIVES, THANK YOU.”

[rear/arrière]
WORLD WAR I

JOE JEDDORE WILLIAM HERNEY
FRANK HERNEY WILLIAM BERNARD
JOHN JULIAN

WORLD WAR II

JOHN TONEY WILLIAM MARSHALL
WILLIAM YOUNG RICHARD POULETTE
WILLIAM F. GOOGOO FRANK DENNIS
LEVI CABOT JOHN BERNARD
[The wording is not clear in the photo./Le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.] PAUL WILLIAM B. BERNARD
HAROLD HERNEY RODDIE STEVENS
ANDREW STEVENS BEN STEVENS
GABRIEL JOE WILLIAM M. BERNARD
WILLIAM J. BERNARD WILLIAM HERNEY
STEVEN MARSHALL TOM CREMO
ISAAC KNOCKWOOD

KOREAN CONFLICT

ARTHUR JULIAN WILFRED PROSPER
PIUS MARSHALL DANIEL STEVENS
ABRAHAM DOUCET

VIETNAM WAR

JOHN L. TONEY WILFRED BASQUE
RAYMOND STEVENS

[The balance of the wording is not clear in the photo./Le reste du texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]

Ce mémorial est dédié aux soldats Mi’kmaqs morts en service pendant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales, la guerre de Corée et la guerre du Vietnam.

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