St John’s Anglican Cemetery Military Veterans

The St John’s Anglican Cemetery Memorial is dedicated to military veterans interred at St John’s Anglican Cemetery. It is interesting to note that several disbanded British soldiers who settled Richmond in 1818 are interred in this cemetery.

Inscription

[front/devant]

ST JOHN’S ANGLICAN CEMETERY
MILITARY VETERANS
“We Will Remember Them”

[column 1/colonne 1]

Birch, Robert, Plot #278
Cpl Fish, Steve, WW II Army, Plot #341
Griffiths, Leonard, WW II Army, Plot #18
Capt Lewis, John B., 88th Regt, Plot #267
Capt Maxwell, Joseph, 99th Regt, Plot #275
Mills, Emerson E., WW II RCAF, Plot #51
Pte Phillips, John, 99th Regt, Plot #292
Pte Woodruff, W.B., WW II Army, Plot #112
Pte Swift, George, WW I Army, Plot #70

[column 2/colonne 2]

Dobson, David E., Army, Plot #289
Good, Edward K., Plot #199
Harrington, Alfred E., WW II Army, Plot #58
Lt Lyon, George, 99th Regt, Plot #351
Sgt McElroy, Henry, 37th Regt, Plot #189
LAC Moore, Kenneth, WW II RCAF, Plot #101
Lt. Col. Salter, William H., WW II Army, Plot #59
Sgt Vaughn, William, 99th Regt, Plot #144

[column 3/colonne 3]

Sgt Dunbar, John, 99th Regt, Plot #46
Capt Good, Thomas, Plot #128
MWO Kitching, John, WW II Army, Plot #276
Capt Maxwell, John J., 99th Regt, Plot #119
Mills, Charles, WW I Army, Plot #80
Lt Ormsby, Sewell, 66th Regt, Plot #240
Pte Simmonds, John H., 77th Btn, Plot #107

[bottom/bas]

This “Year of the Veteran 2005” Memorial provided by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #625 in conjunction with St. John the Baptist Church. Contains all known data. Additional info for updating would be much appreciated.

Le monument commémoratif du cimetière anglicane St. John est dédié aux anciens combattants inhumés au cimetière anglican St John. Il est intéressant de mentionner que plusieurs militaires britanniques libérés qui se sont établis à Richmond en 1818 sont inhumés dans ce cimetière.

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