Port Dalhousie War Memorial

This memorial is dedicated to those from Port Dalhousie who died in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. It was erected by the people of Port Dalhousie and dedicated in 1924. A memorial walkway was added behind the memorial to commemorate those who served in Afghanistan

Inscription

[front/devant]

THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY
THE PEOPLE OF PORT DALHOUSIE
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THOSE MEN OF PORT DALHOUSIE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR KING AND EMPIRE
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
AND IN WORLD WAR II
1939-1945
WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE RECORDED
AND IN HONOUR OF
ALL THOSE WHO SERVED
1939-1945
KENNETH RICKERS
RALPH S. ECKHARD, B.E[?].M.
LOUIS DOUGLAS LAWSON
NORMAN TROBRIDGE
NORMAN MURRAY WILSON
ROBERT HAROLD JACKSON
MARSHALL DOUGLAS FLEMING

[base/base]
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAT THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE
FOR IS FRIENDS

[lowest base/base inférieure]
1950 KOREA 1953

[left side/côté gauche]

1914-1918

GEORGE RHIND
WILLIAM INGLIS
THOMAS GRIEVE
PHILIP S. GREGORY
PETER SHERIFF
JOHN LYNCH M.M.
HILLIARD P. BAKER
ALBERT CLARK
ROBERT BRUNTON

DIED SINCE 1918
ARTHUR SMITH
HARRY J. STANTON
JOSEPH W. HART

[right side/côté droit]

1914-1918
HAROLD C. ROONEY
J. NORMAN PAXTON
JOHN R. COLOUHOUN
ROLAND F. ASTON
ERNEST M. ABBEY M.M.
WILLIAM BROWN
ANDREW GARSTER
LEO R. ROONEY
JAMES N. BERNHARDT
J. CLARENCE SUTTON
W.C.S. HOLLAND

[rear/arrière]

YPRES
FESTHUBERT
VIMY RIDGE
SACTUARY WOOD
PASSCHENDAELE
SOMME
ARRAS
MONS

Ce mémorial est dédié aux citoyens de Port Dalhousie tués pendant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales et la guerre de Corée. Il a été érigé par la population de Port Dalhousie et inauguré en 1924. Une promenade commémorative a été ajoutée derrière le monument pour commémorer ceux qui ont servi en Afghanistan

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