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Little Heart's Ease Cenotaph

This memorial, a marble shaft capped by a sculptured urn, is dedicated to the memory of George Stringer, a local man who died while serving with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment on 1 January 1915. It was erected by his family.

Inscription

[front/devant]

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE
STRINGER R.N.R.
WHO GAVE HIS
LIFE FOR
KING AND COUNTRY
JAN. 1ST 1915,
AGED 21 YEARS
BELOVED SON OF
WM.T. AND MARY ANN
STRINGER

DEATH LIKE AN
OVERFLOWING STREAM
SWEEPS US AWAY.
OUR LIFE’S A DREAM,
AN EMPTY TALE, A
MORNING FLOWER,
CUT DOWN AND WITH
ERED IN AN HOUR.

Français

Cénotaphe de Little Heart's Ease

Ce mémorial, un socle en marbre surmontée d’une urne sculptée, est dédié à la mémoire de George Stringer, qui est mort durant son service au sein du Royal Newfoundland Regiment le 1er janvier 1915. Il a été érigé par sa famille.

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

Location: yard of the United Church, Little Heart's Ease
Emplacement : cour de l'Église unie, Little Heart's Ease
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 48.011268, -53.684871
Marker type: Marble shaft and sculpture
Type de repère : Socle et sculpture en marbre
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).
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