Le Monument aux braves de Caughnawaga
Caughnawaga War Memorial

Près de l'église de Caughnawaga

To the glory of God
Killed in the Great War
We loved and were loved
1914            And gladly gave our lives            1918
For freedom and our country
Now content and peaceful
We lie in France
Lieut. John R. Takcey R.A.F.
Angus Splicer, Angus Laforce
Wm Daillaboust, Mike Douglas

1939-1945
To the glory of God
And in grateful memory of the
Mohawks of Caughnawaga who gave
Their lives in World War II
U.S.A.
Peter Montour, Harold Deer
Edward Montour, Leonard Rice
Canada
John Hall
They followed in their brothers footsteps

To the glory of God
And
In loving memory
Comrade
Pvt Léon E. Martin
Born Sept. 2, 1929
Killed in action Oct. 29, 1951
Korean Campaign
                                                                                                                          I.P.

La photo du monument et l'inscription reproduite ci-dessus paraissent dans le livre intitulé Lieux et monuments historiques du sud de Montréal, de Me Rodolphe Fournier (St-Jean : 1970, Éditions du Richelieu Ltée). La photo est reproduite ici avec la généreuse permission de Madame Irène Fournier.

The photo of the memorial and the above inscription appear in the book entitled Lieux et monuments historiques du sud de Montréal, by Rodolphe Fournier (St-Jean: 1970, Éditions du Richelieu Ltée). The photo is reproduced here with the kind permission of Madame Irène Fournier.


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