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Parish of St. Luke Memorial Plaque

The Parish of St Luke erected this memorial. This plaque was unveiled in around 1918 and is dedicated to Captain John Geddes, Lieutenant Charles Thurston Bowring, Maj Gordon Ruthven Heron and Capt John Scatcherd Laycock, killed in action during the Great War.

Inscription

[inscription/ inscription]

PRO DEO ET PATRIA

ERECTED IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
JOHN GEDDES CAPT 16th BN CANADIAN
SCOTTISH KILLED N ACTION AT S-JULIEN
BELGIUM, 23rd APRIL 1915 AGED 36 YEARS.

CHARLES THURSTON BOWRING, LIEUT
10th MACHINE GUN COY, 4th CANADIAN
DIVISION KILLED IN ACTION NEAR SOUCHEZ
FRANCE, 29th DECR 1916, AGED 35 YEARS.

GORDON RUTHVEN HERON, MAJ 78TH
BN CANADIANS KILLED IN ACTION AT VIMY
RIDGE, FRANCE, 9th ARPIL 1917, AGED 33 YEARS

JOHN SCATCHERD LAYCOCK, CAPT 15th
BN CANADIAN SCOTTISH KILLED IN
ACTION AT VIMY RIDGE FRANCE 11th
JUNE 1917, AGED 37 YEARS.

Français

Plaque commémorative de la paroisse de St. Luke

La paroisse de St Luke a érigé ce mémorial. Cette plaque fut dévoilée autour de 1918 et fut dédié au Capitaine John Geddes, Lieutenant Charles Thurston Bowring, Major Gordon Ruthven Heron et Capitaine John Scatcherd Laycock, mort au combat durant la Grande Guerre.

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

Location: In the Church, Parish of St Luke [Anglican, part of the Diocese of Rupert's Land], 130 Nassau St North, Winnipeg
Emplacement : Dans l'église, Paroisse de St. Luke [Anglican, partie du Diocèse de Rupert`s Land], 130 rue Nassau nord, Winnipeg
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 49.877116, -97.148710
Marker type: Brass plaque
Type de repère : Plaque en laiton
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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