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Royal Canadian Legion Chatsworth We Will Remember Them Designed and cross stitched by Fiona Jude of “Country Threads” in Tuncurry, New South Wales, Australia as a personal tribute of Remembrance to the war dead. Name link is to the Veterans Affairs Canadian Virtual War Memorial. Date of Death link is to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Cenotaph – Chatsworth, Ontario This memorial to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars was erected by the town of Chatsworth, Ontario. World War I – Named on the Chatsworth War Memorial Search: Personnel Records of the First World War NAME BORN ENLISTED DIED 745018 – BARKER, Private Frederick A. Book of Remembrance Page 196 31 October 1882 Son of the late Mr. F. and Mrs. S. Barker 18 February 1916 Uxbridge, Ontario 16 August 1917 Vimy Memorial Pas de Calais, France France 838801 – BOWMAN, Private James Noble Book of Remembrance Page 205 April 21, 1884 Son of Mrs Mary Bowman Cockpen Parish, Scotland February 1, 1916 Owen Sound, Ontario 30 October 1917 Oxford Road Cemetery, Belgium 838025 – BROOKS, Private Thomas Book of Remembrance Page 207 August 4, 1894 Son of Henry J. and Rachel Brooks, of 100, East Avenue, Cowley Rd., Oxford, England November 27, 1915 Owen Sound October 26, 1917 Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial 57590 – BROOKS, L/Corporal Thomas Samuel Book of Remembrance Page 59 November 15, 1895 Son of Robert Brooks of Chatsworth November 8, 1914 Toronto September 15, 1916 Pozieres British Cemetery Somme, France 839104 – BYERS, Private Joseph John Book of Remembrance Page 211 July 1, 1894 Son of Thomas and Edith Byers, of Owen Sound, Ontario. May 13, 1916, Owen Sound September 13, 1917 Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France 931592 – CHISHOLM, L/Sergeant Thomas Alexander Book of Remembrance Page 384 March 13, 1895 Son of William A. and Mary Beatrice Chisholm of West Summerland, British Columbia. Brother of Thomas, Robert and Colin Chisholm. June 12, 1916 Cranbrook, British Columbia August 8, 1918 Beaucourt British Cemetery, Somme, France 838790 – CRANE, Private Robert Wellwood Book of Remembrance Page 72 October 17, 1894 Son of Mr. R.N. and Mrs. E. Crane of Chatsworth, Ont February 7, 1916 Owen Sound August 21, 1916 Died at Camp Borden, Ontario Buried at Chatsworth (Shiloh) Cemetery 104203 – DENNISON, Gunner Russell Alexander Book of Remembrance Page 227 April 17, 1891 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Dennison, Chatsworth July 26, 1916 Indian Head, Saskatchewan November 15, 1917 Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France DOBIE, Captain J. Milton Book of Remembrance Page 398 December 6, 1987 Son of Joseph & Alice Dobie February 9, 1916 Owen Sound August 28, 1918 Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, Pas de Calais, France 868303 – ELLIOTT, Corporal Howard Leslie Book of Remembrance Page 403 December 27, 1890 June 1, 1916 Whitby, Ontario August 14, 1918 Bouchoir New British Cemetery, Somme, France EVANS, Percy Book of Remembrance Page Known only onto God 55201 – FINNEY, Private William John Book of Remembrance Page 14 May 8, 1886 Son of John & Mary Finnie, of Salem, Ontario November 10, 1914 Toronto, Ontario November 28, 1915 La Clytte Military Cemtery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 838506 – FOSTER, Private Robert Wellington Book of Remembrance Page 410 March 18, 1897 Son of William J. A. and Christina Foster, of Chesley, Ontario. January 6, 1916 Oween Sound April 22, 1918 Vimy Memorial Pas de Calais, France France 838943 – FOSTER, Private William Earl Book of Remembrance Page 410 September 28, 1898 Son of William J. A. and Christina Foster, of Chesley, Ontario. February 26, 1916 Owen Sound August 8, 1918 Hourges Orchard Cemetery, Domart-Sur-La-Luce, Somme, France 228392 – FRASER, Private David Clayton Book of Remembrance Page 239 April 23, 1898 Son of David and Ida Alice Fraser Chatsworth May 5, 1916 May 5, 1917 Brookwood Military Cemetery United Kingdom 642309 – FRASER, Corporal Norton McDonald Book of Remembrance Page 410 June 17, 1892 Son of David and Ida Alice Fraser, of Toronto. March 2, 1916 Barrie, Ontario September 24, 1918 Wanquetin Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France 838889 – GALBRAITH, Private Charles Wilmer Book of Remembrance Page 241 March 14, 1893 Son of Mary A. Galbraith, of Chatsworth, Ontario, and the late James Galbraith. February 22, 1916 Owen Sound, Ontario October 26, 1917 Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium 24746 – GALBRAITH, 2nd Lieutenant John Gershin Book of Remembrance Page 587 April 5,1896 Son of Milton E. and Matilda Galbraith, of Chatsworth, Grey Co., Ontario. August 28, 1915 Barriefield, Kingston, Ontario July 28, 1918 Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France 1642 – GRINDLEY, Private George Henry Book of Remembrance Page 96 August 8, 1892 London, England November 20, 1914 Toronto, Ontario September 17, 1916 Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 838091 – HENRY, Private Melville Geddes Book of Remembrance Page 255 March 14, 1897 Son of Mr. C.F Henry & Elizabeit Henry of Owen Sound November 29, 1915 Owen Sound, Ontario October 26, 1917 Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium 838881 – HOPKINS, Private Austin Clarence Warren Book of Remembrance Page 431 Son of John and Rhoda Ann Hopkins, of Chatsworth, Ontario; husband of Lysla May Hopkins, of 307, Seaton St., Toronto, Ontario. February 5, 1916 Owen Sound, Ontario March 23, 1918 Anzin-St Aubin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 839148 – HOWEY, L/Corporal Edward Alexander Book of Remembrance Page 432 July 8, 1898 Son of Robert and Margaret Howey, of Chatsworth, Ontario September 15, 1916 Camp Borden, Ontario March 24, 1918 Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France 838315 – KIRKTOWN, Private Lloyd Russell Book of Remembrance Page 269 December 20, 1897 Son of Mrs. Jane Kirktown, Holland Centre, Ontario December 27, 1915 Owen Sound July 20, 1917 Shorncliffe Military Cemetery Kent, United Kingdom 790345 – LOVE, Private Samuel Andrew Book of Remembrance Page 277 November 8, 1881 Son of James and Elizabeth Love, of Chatsworth, Ontario; husband of Margaret Lillian Love, of Chilliwack, British Columbia. January 8, 1916 New Westminster, B.C. May 5, 1917 Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 464334 – MacDONALD, Private Hugh Book of Remembrance Page 281 August 17, 1874 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald MacDonald, of Chatsworth September 28, 1915 Vernon, British Columbia 7 January 1917 Villers Station Cemetery Villers-au-Bois, France MATHESON, Captain James Frederick Book of Remembrance Page 591 Son of Duncan and Janet Matheson of Massie, Grey County 1915 April 19, 1918 Buried at St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France 47891 – MARSH, L/Corporal Howard A. Book of Remembrance Page 132 December 25, 1892 Son of Mr. John Alexander & Mrs. Isobel Susan Marsh, Chatsworth, Ontario May 28, 1915 September 9, 1916 Puchevillers British Cemetery France 838982 – McCLURE, Private Charles Murray Book of Remembrance Page 279 April 1, 1897 Son of Alexander and Jeannette McClure, of Williamsford, Ontario. 13 March 1916 Owen Sound 17 November 1918 Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 838703 – McKESSOCK, Private William John Book of Remembrance Page 285 April 9, 1894 Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McKessock, of Chatsworth, Ontario. January 12, 1916 Owen Sound, Ontario October 26, 1917 The Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium 838792 – MCLEOD, Corporal John A. Book of Remembrance Page 287 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Angus McLeod, of Chatsworth, Ontario. January 31, 1916 Owen Sound, Ontario October 26, 1917 The Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium A/20426 – MERRIAM, Private Frederick Charles Book of Remembrance Page 134 Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Merriam, of Chatsworth December 8, 1914 Winnipeg, Manitoba June 13, 1916 Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Belgium 7239 – MINORGAN, Private J. Harold Book of Remembrance Page 29 February 15, 1891 Son of James and Mary Minorgan, of Chatsworth, Ontario. September 22, 1914 Valcartier, Quebec April 23, 1915 Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium 782338 – MOLSON, Private Otto Book of Remembrance Page 472 March 25, 1893 Williamsford, Ontario Son of John Molson of Chatsworth, Ontario. April 3, 1916 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan August 10, 1918 Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 809101 – MORRISON, Private Victor Book of Remembrance Page 297 June 4, 1893 Son of Gilbert & Matilda J. Morrison in Strathavon, Holland Township March 30, 1916 Calgary, Alberta February 20, 1917 Barlin Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 1066265 – NICHOLSON, Private Melville Stewart Book of Remembrance Page 478 January 4, 1896 Son of Mr. Charles William & Mrs. Margaret Nicholson March 27, 1917 Toronto, Ontario August 26, 1916 Ligny-St. Flochel British Cemetery, Averdoingt, France 1066032 – PROUD, Private Clarence Clifford Deleree Book of Remembrance Page 488 Son of Thomas George and Lucy May Proud, of Walters Falls, Ontario December 1916 Owen Sound August 25, 1918 Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 6729 – RYAN, Private James Book of Remembrance Page 320 February 22, 1887 Son of Mrs. Barbara Ryan, Owen Sound September 24, 1914 Valcartier, Québec May 28, 1917 Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery Warwickshire, United Kingdom 1030410 – SCOTT, 2/Lieutenant George Bertram Book of Remembrance Page 593 September 8, 1895 Son of John A. & Margaret Scott February 13, 1917 Toronto August 17,1918 Oxford (Botley) Cemetery Berkshire, United Kingdom 451308 – SIMPSON, Sergeant Alfred Justice Book of Remembrance Page 326 Son of P. E. Simpson, of Kelowna, British Columbia. June 30, 1915 Niagara, Ontario June 28, 1917 La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 1066069 – SPARROW, Henry Cecil Book of Remembrance Page 504 May 3, 1896 Son of Mrs. Deborah Sparrow Bognor, Ontario January 13, 1917 Owen Sound August 27, 1918 Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 57493 – SUTHERLAND, Sergeant George Clarence Son of John and Charlotte R. Sutherland, of Walter's Falls, Holland Township, Grey County, Ontario August 12, 1914 Toronto, Ontario January 26, 1917 Bruay Communal Cemetery Extension France 838743 – TUCK, Private John Edward November 2, 1892 Son of Mr. Samual Edward & Mrs. Annie Tuck Bognor, Grey County, Ontario, Canada February 1, 1916 Owen Sound February 20, 1919 McLean’s Cemetery, Bognor, Grey County, Ontario, Canada World War II – Named on the Chatsworth War Memorial Search: Service Files of the Second World War – War Dead, 1939-1947 NAME BORN ENLISTED DIED C/122931 – BITTORF, L/Corporal Aaron George Book of Remembrance Page 251 November 30, 1913 Son of Ernest & Anna Bittorf. Husband of Mary Ethel Bittorf, Chaput Hughes, Ontario November 15, 1943 Arnprior October 13, 1944 Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Netherlands B/58490 – COLLINS, Corporal Maurice Willis Book of Remembrance Page 505 November 20, 1920 in Sullivan Township Son of Albert Edward and Emmie Collins, of Dobbinton, Ontario February 18, 1942 Owen Sound April 8, 1945 Buried at Holten Canadian War Cemetery, Netherlands A/11415 – DOYLE, Corporal William Andrew Book of Remembrance Page 294 July 3, 1909 May 28, 1944 Buried at Cassino War Cemetery, Italy J/88603 – HOWEY, P/O Clayton B. Book of Remembrance Page 339 Son of James and Mary Howey Chatsworth, Ontario Husband of Jean Howey January 1941 February 26, 1944 Esbjerg (Fourfeldt) Cemetery Denmark B/56416 – MacINTOSH, Private Scotty Book of Remembrance Page 587 Son of James G. MacIntosh and Annie MacIntosh, of Chatsworth. August 24, 1946 Owen Sound (Greenwood) Cemetery Ontario, Canada B/39825 – SHOULDICE, Sapper John Aubrey Book of Remembrance Page 442 Son of Aubrey and Merril Jane Shouldice, of Chatsworth, Ontario. December 20, 1944 Villanova Canadian War Cemetery, Italy B/144452 – POWELL, Private Gordon Arthur Book of Remembrance Page 420 Son of Harris Edward and Annie Ellen Victoria Powell; husband of Evelyn Jean Powell, of Toronto, Ontario. March 1943 July 8, 1944 Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Calvados, France The names of local area Veterans that have passed away since the wars. Names of Our Departed Comrades between 11 November 2022 and 11 November 2023. Paul Wellington Armstrong David Harold Baird Horace George Argue Bier Delbert Nelson Budd Alvin Duncan Campbell James William Charlton Harvey Clark Laverne Connell Fredrick David Cowan Gordon C. Cowan Lawrence Robert (Bob) Davidson Ross W. Donegan Frances Donovan Howard Alexander Donovan John Donovan John Nelson Dunlop Kenneth Allen Ekstrom Robert John Elliott Norman Leonard Ferguson Peter Fohry Torrance (Tony) Gardner Neil Sinclair Gilchrist James R. Hahn George Hall Thomas Hall Gordon Hanna Gordon William Hanna Jas Hanna Russell William Hanna Glen Robert Hendry William G. Harrison Gordon Edward Hatton John M. Hemstock George W. Henry Ervin Hillyer Russell D. Hornseth Robert John Henry Hutchinson Sydney L. Jackson Donald Keyes Robert Norman Keill J. P. Kielly Edward Carl Krueger Ernest J. Kuhl Alex Lueck William Edward Littlechild John A. MacLeod Christopher Matthews Robert McArthur Russell K. McAvoy Robert McCowan J.H. McDonald Lloyd B. Murray McKay John A. McMahon Edith Mary Mitchell John Leslie Munro Torbjorn Garder Nilsen Ronald G. Palfrey William H. Peck Nelson J. Phillips Mac Pringle Austin Samuel Quinlan Edward Ransom Larry N.R. Reaney Kenneth G. Reimer George B. Reynolds Margaret Emily Reynolds Charles Edmund Saunders Stephen Herman Schnarr Homer Glen Shantz E.M. Sheyck Ken H. Stephens Robert Stobbs James Harvey Taylor James A. Tribble Arthur Arnold Van Berben Willem Van Maanen Sandrin Walter Lorne George Weatherall Art Wheatley John J. Wingate