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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 1886
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 641099 Acting Bombardier Canadian Field Artillery
Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery
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Born 1890
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690026
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690026 Private Canadian Infantry
More about Reginald James Cox -
Born 1894
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690626 Private Canadian Infantry
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690626 Private Canadian Infantry, 54th Bttln
More about Ivan Manly Crull -
Born 1887
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force Major Canadian Infantry, 31st Battalion
More about Gordon Douglass Powis -
Born 1886
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690158
Canadian Expeditionary Force 690158 Private Canadian Infantry
More about James Thomas Rogers