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Westinghouse Canada and Imperial Cotton Co. WWI Memorial Plaques Hamilton Ontario
Westinghouse Canada and Imperial Cotton Co. WWI Memorial Plaques Hamilton Ontario
The Westinghouse memorial plaques are now displayed in the Soldiers Section at the Hamilton Cemetery. The Westinghouse office building where the plaques were originally displayed has been restored. Check @WestinghouseHQ. for updates. The Imperial Cotton Co plaque is displayed at the Cotton Factory on Sherman Avenue Hamilton.Check https://www.cottonfactory.ca/ for further details. While there is no memorial for the Playhouse Cinema also on Sherman Avenue it is just about to re-open after extensive renovations . It was an important part of the community during WWI and a few stories about the theatre and staff are linked to the soldiers remembered in this community.
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Born 1891
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690311
More about John Henry Ogier -
Born 1893
Died 1918
Lieutenant
Canadian Expeditionary Force 406669 Lieutenant
More about Henry Bell -
Born 1893
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690263
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690263 Private Canadian Infantry
More about Charles William Bingham -
Born 1894
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 42364
Canadian Expeditionary Force 42364 Bombardier Canadian Field Artillery
More about William Phinn -
Born 1885
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 3314610
Canadian Expeditionary Force 3314610 Private Canadian Infantry
More about Frederick Pilton -
Born 1886
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 5180
Canadian Expeditionary Force 5180 Corporal Canadian Engineers
More about Arthur Harper Qua -
Born 1895
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 24421
Canadian Expeditionary Force 24421 Corporal Canadian Infantry
More about Kenneth Mackenzie Maclucas -
Born 1885
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 141494
Canadian Expeditionary Force 141494 Private Canadian Infantry
More about David Johnstone Morrison -
Born 1888
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 240371
Canadian Expeditionary Force 240371 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps
More about Roy Atwater Fanning -
Born 1896
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 174270
Canadian Expeditionary Force 174270 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps
More about Fred Thomas Fennell -
Born 1892
Died 1915
Canadian Expeditionary Force 7000
Canadian Expeditionary Force 7000 Corporal Canadian Infantry
More about William Henry Gaines -
Born 1894
Died 1915
Canadian Expeditionary Force 10901
Canadian Expeditionary Force 10901 Private Canadian Infantry
More about Ralph Stanley Galpin -
Born 1890
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 3106366
Canadian Expeditionary Force 3106366 Private Canadian Infantry
More about George Herbert Sholters -
Born 1887
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 3106466
Canadian Expeditionary Force 3106466 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 5th Battalion
More about George John Robert Smith -
Born 1887
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 302256
Canadian Expeditionary Force 302256 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery
More about Walter John Price -
Born 1879
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 141475
Canadian Expeditionary Force 141475 Private Canadian Infantry
More about David Jones -
Born 1887
Died 1918
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant
More about Richard Hamilton O'reilly -
Born 1897
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 142446
Canadian Expeditionary Force 142446 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry 20th Battalion
More about John Roberts -
Born 1886
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry,116th Bttln
More about Charles Russell Hillis -
Born 1896
Died 1918
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain 68th Squadron
More about Lynn Campbell