Name/Title
Saltfleet CenotaphDescription
Stoney Creek Cenotaph. King Street at Highway 8. 1922 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Stoney Creek Cenotaph - 1922
The image features the Stoney Creek World War 1 Cenotaph, labeled as the "Great War Soldiers' Memorial," located near Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This historical monument stands prominently beside a road with a backdrop of clear skies and sparse trees. The cenotaph, a tall, rectangular stone pillar, is topped with a statue of a soldier in a military uniform holding a rifle, commemorating the fallen soldiers of the First World War. The front of the pillar bears inscriptions and a dedicatory plaque
Marker text:
Cenotaph:
Front:
1914 - 1919
"WHILE YET UNSTAINED OUR ANCIENT
BANNER KEEPS ITS PLACE OF PRIDE
LET NONE FORGET HOW GREAT A DEED
WE OWE TO THOSE WHO DIED"
"DULCE ET DECORUM EST
PRO PATRIA MORI"
AXFORD, J.A.
BAY, WM. B. LIEUT.
BODEN, JAS E. SERGT.
BOLTON, L.
BROOKS, A.
BULLOCK, R.H. LIEUT.
BUTLER, F.C.
BLAYLOCK, J.W.
CAIRNS, WM. J.
CAIRNS, C.R.
CAMPBELL, D.
CASEWELL, A.E.
CLARKE, E.W.
COCKS, H.J. LIEUT.
CORMAN, F.M.
CROSTHWAITE, T.
CURTIS, S.B.
DAVIS, W.J. LIEUT.
FLINT, H.C.
FLINT, RICHARD
FOSTER, A.H.
FOYLE, G.H.
HENRY, L.B. MAJOR
HORNING, J.I.
MACDONALD, ALEXANDER
HUDSON, L.
JOHNSON, F.
JOHNSON, M.ST.C.
KIMMINS, A.E. MAJOR
LEE, G.D. MAJOR
LEE, H.E. LIEUT.
LEE, E.C.
LETTINGTON, A.
LUTZ, R.C. LIEUT.
McGREGOR, C.
McNAIR, G.O.
MILES, A.A. CORP.
MILLARD, WM. S. LIEUT.
PATTISON, C.E. LIEUT.
PICKERING, H.V. LIEUT.
PRENTICE, G. SERGT.
PARKINSON, H.
REAKES, V.
SCOTT, S.W. LIEUT.
SLADE, WM.A.D.
SMYTHERS, A.
TICE, P.W.
VANDUZEN, C.
WALTERS, H.
PATTERSON, C.V.
A. D. 1922
HUBBARD, FREDRICK
BERRY, JOSEPH JAMES
VAN DUZER, HARRY N. FLT. LIEUT.
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF SALTFLEET
IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE HEROIC
SACRIFICE BY THE MEN OF THIS TOWNSHIP
WHOSE NAMES APPEAR HEREON, WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES FOR OUR EMPIRE IN
THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919
1914 – 1919
“While yet unstained our ancient banner keeps its place of pride let none forget how great a debt we owe to those that died”
“Dulce etdecorum est pro patria mori”
Erected by the people of Saltfleet in grateful remembrance of the heroic sacrifice by the men of this township whose names appear hereon, who gave their lives for our empire in the Great War 1914-1919
Ypres, Somme, Festuburt, Givenchy, Passchendaele, Sanctuary Wood, Vimy Ridge, Cambrai, Amiens, Arras, Mons
Their Name Liveth For Evermore
The World War 2 Cairn was officially unveiled on Sunday June 12/1949
Stone block:
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE CITIZENS OF
SALTFEET TOWNSHIP
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN WORLD WAR II.
C. ANDREWS
E.R. ATKINS
R.S. BALSLEY
J.E. BOWLER
W.F. BOWLER
W. BOWSLAUGH
D.C. BRIDGMAN
G. BROWN
J. CARLTON
G.S. COTTINGTON
J.B. CRONIN
P. DILLON
C. HILDRETH
L. HILL
F.J. HEURTER
J. JONES
F.C. LAMONT
C. LYON
V. McCLUNG
A.J. McCONNELL
R. NAPPER
W.J. PHILLIPS
T. PRENTICE
G. READY
F. SIMS
R. SIMS
J. STRACHAN
J. TOUTIN
W.E. TWEEDLE
J. TYLER
G.A. WILBUR
R. WILSON
H. WOOLLEY
C. YOUNG
G.C. BROWN
B. COLEMAN
H. COLEMAN
L. DEAN
J.E. MOSHER
1939-1945
1950-KOREA-1953
M.A. TRUTHWAITE