Tobermory Cenotaph

A cenotaph, erected in 1920, serves as a memorial to honour those who fought in defence of home and country from 1914-1918. It consists of three shafts, the centre shaft being the original memorial, dedicated to those who served and died in the First World War. The two outside shafts list the names of the brave souls who fought and died in the Second World War and Korea

Inscription

[front/centre]

[center shaft/stèle au centre]

KILLED IN ACTION
JOHN McLEOD
ANGUS SMITH
HARRY WILLAUGHAN
FRED J. MILLWOOD
STEWART CAMPBELL
NORMAN CAMPBELL

ERECTED IN HONOR
OF THOSE WHO FOUGHT
IN DEFENCE OF HOME AND
COUNTRY.

WOUNDED
JOHN McARTNEY
WHITMORE HOPKINS
T.A. GOLDEN
ROBT. J. MARTIN
RAY DEAN
SAMUEL CRAIGIE
ALEXANDER YOUNG
NEIL CURRIE
Wm. ADAMS
LEROY GRAHAM
JAS. BELROSE
T.J. SPEARS

1914-1918

[right shaft/stèle à droite]

REMEMBERED FOR SERVICES TO
THEIR COUNTRY BY LAND, SEA & AIR
WORLD WAR II 1939-1945

KILLED IN ACTION
BELROSE G.E.
MASTERSON S.

SERVED
ADAMS A.R.
ADAMS C.
ADAMS E.H.
ADAMS J.H.S.
ADAMS J.J.
ADAMS J.T.
ADAMS T.J
ADAMS W.P.
BARBER JACK JR.
BARBER JOHN
BARTLEY B.
BELROSE B.
BELROSE K.C.
BELROSE W.A.
BRAVENER V.
CHISHOLM H.G.
CONNOR I.
COULTIS A.C.
CRAIGIE J.B.
CRAIGIE G.A.

[left shaft/stèle à gauche]

REMEMBERED FOR SERVICES TO
THEIR COUNTRY BY LAND, SEA & AIR
CROSS J.
CURRIE A.
CURRIE W.
DAVIS H.C.
DAVIS J.
DAVIS N.R.
DAVIS W.W.
DESJARDINE J.R.
DESJARDINE J.S.
EAGLES C.E.
EDMONSTONE E.W.
GIBBONS D.
GOLDEN C.E.
HOPKINS A.
HOPKINS B.H.A.
HOPKINS C.S.
HOPKINS G.
HOPKINS G.B.
HOPKINS H.A.
HOPKINS J.
HOPKINS R.
HOPKINS T.A.(M.M.)
HOPKINS W.S.
HYDE D.
KNIGHT T.

[back of the monument/en arrière du monument]

[center shaft/stèle au centre]

SERVED DURING WAR

CHAS. GOLDEN
HOWARD BELROSE
ANDREW HOPKINS
MARTIN HOPKINS
JOHN A. MARTIN
JOHN McPHAIL
ROBT. J. HOPKINS
CHAS ADAIR
JAS. HOPKINS
C.A. HOPKINS

THOS. SPEARS
EARNEST MARTIN
ARTHUR MARTIN
WILLARD CURRIE
LINDSAY SIMPSON
WESLEY BELROSE
Wm. R. HOPKINS
HIRAM MUNN
JOHN D. CURRIE

[left shaft/stèle à gauche]

LENARD P.
LENARD W.V.
LESLIE N.
MARTIN A.
MARTIN A.E.
MARTIN G.H.
MARTIN L.J.
MARTIN R.A.
MARTIN R.C.
McARTHUR R.M.
McIVOR W.
MUNN T.H.
PEACOCK S.C.
RAE J.
RANSBURY J.W.
RANSBURY W.E.
ROBINSON E.
RUMLEY J.
SIMPSON A.T.M.
SIMPSON G.B.
SIMPSON H.C.
SMITH E.M.
SMITH E.M.
SMITH L.H.
SMITH R.V.
SMITH W.M.
SPEARS M.
SPEARS P.
McARTHUR C.

[right shaft/stèle à droite]

SPEARS W.A.
WATSON E.C.
WATSON E.W.
WATSON F.M.
WATSON S.R.
WHITE J.
WIPP F.
WOODS C.(O.B.E.)
WRIGHT F.
WYONCH D.
WYONCH J.S.
YOUNG C.
YOUNG E.E.
YOUNG H.
YOUNG M.E.
ADAMS G.W.

LADIES WHO SERVED
ADAMS EDNA
DAVIS GLADYS
DAVIS IONA
WYONCH EVA
WYONCH MYRTLE

SERVED DURING KOREAN WAR
1949-1953
BELROSE C.
RANSBURY W.M.

Le cénotaphe, érigé en 1920, rend hommage aux personnes qui ont combattu pour défendre le Canada de 1914 à 1918. Le monument comprend trois stèles, le premier étant le monument originale commémorant les soldats de la Première Guerre mondiale. Les deux stèles aux cotés de la première rend hommages aux soldats dans la Deuxième Guerre mondiale et la Guerre de Corée.

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