Gagetown War Memorial

This memorial was erected in 1970 in honour of the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars and Senator A.J. Brooks.

Inscription

[front/devant] AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING – WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

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[Left side/côté gauche]

THIS HALL WAS ERECTED
IN HONOUR OF ALL FROM
THE PARISH OF GAGETOWN
WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF
1914 – 1918
AND AS A MEMORIAL TO THE FOLLOWING
WHO THEN GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE SERVICE OF KING AND COUNTRY
MILES BROOKS
WESLEY BROOKS
HARRY CRAWFORD
JOHN DYSLOP
ARCHIBALD JAMIESON
HUGH McDOUGALL
JAMES McKENZIE
ROBERT McLAUGHLIN
JOHN McPHIE
WALTER McALLISTER
ALLEN OTTY
WILLIAM OSBORNE
CHARLES ROSS
JAMES TELFER
THEY LOVED HONOUR MORE THAN THEY FEARED DEATH

THIS TABLET WAS PLACED HERE
IN HONOUR OF ALL FROM
THE PARISH OF GAGETOWN
WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF
[right side/côté droit]
1939 – 1945
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE FOLLOWING WHO THEN MADE
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
JAMES CARRUTHERS
WYMAN HATTO
DONALD McGIBBON
GEORGE PATTON
JOHN PAINTER
ROY WARMAN
“GOD MAY SENSE OF OVERWHELMING REST
REDEEM OUR SOULS. O LET US NOT FORGET”

[back/arrière]

ERECTED IN MEMORY OF SENATOR A.J. BROOKS, SOLDIER, STATESMAN – NATIVE SON, 1970

Ce mémorial a été érigé en 1970 en hommage aux citoyens morts durant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales ainsi qu’au sénateur A.J. Brooks.

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