Beckwith Park Memorial

This memorial is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars.

Inscription

[front/devant]

IN MEMORIAM
NURSING SISTER JESSIE M. MCDIARMID, DROWNED JUNE 27, 1918, BY GERMAN SUBMARINE
PTE. ANDREW T. HUGHTON, SIBERIAN EXPEDITION, DIED EN ROUTE OCT. 29, 1918
PTE. JERRY P. O’SHEA, 80 BATT. KILLED IN ACTION, APR. 9, 1917

1914-1918

[left side/côté gauche]

IN MEMORIAM
FLIGHT SGT. E. EARL RATHWELL, KILLED IN ENGLAND, JUNE 22, 1942
PTE. E. EARL PORTEOUS, KILLED IN FRANCE, AUGUST 1, 1944
PTE. THOMAS B. HOPE, KILLED IN ITALY, DECEMBER 1944

1939-1945

[right side/côté gauche]

IN MEMORIAM
PTE DAVID MCLAREN. 87TH BATT. DIED OF WOUNDS. NOV 1, 1916.
DVR HERB DOWDALL. DIV AMN COLM. KILLED. NOV 9, 1917.
PTE HUGH MCMILLAN. 40TH BATT. KILLED IN ACTION. AUG 30, 1918.
PTE ROBERT BORELAND. 130TH BATT. KILLED IN ACTION. APR 24, 1915.

ERECTED BY THE TOWNSHIP OF BECKWITH

[back/arrière]

PRIVATE CECIL SMITH, CEF. KILLED. JULY 3, 1916.
PTE ARTHUR OFFICER. CEF. KILLED. JUNE 17, 1916.

Ce mémorial est dédié aux gens de la région locale décédés lors des Première et Seconde Guerres Mondiales.

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