Morden and Rural Municipality of Stanley Memorial

 

 
Morden, Manitoba

The War Memorial was dedicated in 1921 in memory of the Veterans of World War I. It was later re-dedicated in memory of the Veterans of World War II who gave their lives for our country. Also it commemorates those who served in Korean War.

The memorial was erected jointly by the Town of Morden and Rural Municipality of Stanley at a cost of $8000.00. The architects were S. Scott and A.G. Selley of Morden. The sculptor was The Western Stone Co., St. Boniface. The base stone and spire are of Ax Stanstead granite and the two dies are of ebony granite. The total height is 26 ft.
(text taken from 'Morden' book. c. 1981 cover of 'Municipal Review' vol XXI. no. 11: page 48.)

Morden Cenotaph
Honor Roll 1914-1918

Pte. Ernest Brown Pte. Ervine Whitly McClain
Lt. David S. Borthwick Pte. Sydney McCone
Pte. Herbert Bunnett Pte. Robert H. McGirr
Pte. Frank Cowan Pte. Joesph Nicklin
Pte. Douglas Cram Pte. Donald McNaughton
Pte. Reginald Card Pte. Joesph Osborne
Capt. James H. Forster Pte. Bert O'Brien
Sgt. Marshall B. Forster Pte. H. Daniel Parker
Lance Corporal. James MacFraser Pte. John Parry
Pte. Edward Godfrey Pte. Henry A.D. Pigott
Pte. Melville H. Hewitt Pte. George Palmer
Pte. William Hamilton Pte. George A. Simmons
Pte. Elis Helgason Pte. John Smith
Pte. James E. Howell Pte. George Tait
Pte. Oliver B. Holo Lt. Charles P. Uhrich
Pte. Svien Jonasson Pte. Sydney E. Thorington
Pte. Lawrence E. Keir Pte. Clifford H.E. Weir
Pte. Orville Langtry Pte. Thomas Wisdom
Pte. Victor J. Longney Pte. Thomas Wilson
Pte. Charles Masson Cpl. Daniel B. Wolkof
Pte. James Dudgeon Lt. Walter B. Wilton
Sgt. John A. McRae Pte. John Robb

Honor Roll 1939-1945

Aircrafts man 1 William Biehl, R.A.F. Pte. Herbert Oddy
Pilot Officer John S. Cram Fight Sgt. R. Frank Piercy
Pte. Jacob Doerkson Pte. Walter Rohatynski
Trooper Oscar A. Dorval Pilot Officer Clifford C. Reichert
Pte. Gordon Enns Fight Sgt. Joseph M. Runner
2nd Lieutenant Nelson Fight Sgt. Robert Sirluck
Pte. Bernard Gross Flight Sgt. Herman Schellenberg
Flying Officer A. Hildebrand Warrant Officer William Steenson
Leading Gunner Gordon Klassen Pte. Walter Snell
Flying Officer John M. Kendall Sgt. Ralph Spencer
Flying Officer George Krahn Flight Sgt. Victor Unrah
Pte. Leonard V. Longney Pte. Henry Wiebe
Sgt. Donald A. Lovett Corporal Jake Wolfe
Pte. William Law Warrant Officer 1 Nicholas Yudell
Pilot Officer Norman Lumgair Pte. Sam Zilke
Aircraftsman Earl Lewis Pte. Herman Zilke
Fight Sgt. David Monaghan

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