Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit

 

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MOUNT PLEASANT CEMETERY - ST. JOHN'S

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FIELD OF HONOUR

Dedicated and Consecrated on Jul 02 1983. Rededicated on August 29 1994. This site and surrounding area was the location of the joint Services Cemetery opened by The Government of Canada in 1941 for the burial of Canadian and Allied Servicemen who died in defence of freedom in and around Newfoundland during the 2nd World War. The Field of Honour was developed by Veterans Affairs Canada with the assistance of the Royal Canadian Legion to commemorate those who paid the supreme sacrifice for peace and freedom and as a honoured resting place for Canada's vetrans. Taken from Headstones, The General Protestant Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland
 

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This list was updated in Jul 2007 from photos taken by Don Tate.

BAIRD	Austin H.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	25 Aug 2004	age 91
BARBOUR	Peter	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	13 Jul 1993	age 78
BENOIT	Paul	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	16 Nov 1991	age 91
BOBBIT	Owen Michael	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	08 Jul 1993	age 86
BROOMFIELD	George B.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	31 Aug 2001	age 86
CHURCHILL	Allan	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	16 Apr 1988	age 85
CRANFORD	Clarence Frederick	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	18 Mar 1996	age 84
DELANEY	Harold	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	04 Sep 1994	age 86
DWYER	Stephen Frank	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	05 Feb 1997	age 82
HISCOCK	Arthur N.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	1? Jun 2000	age 80
LOCKE	William	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	02 Dec 1988	age 77
MANNING	John F.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	25 Feb 1988	age 69
PEDDLE	Jack	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	10 Apr 1998	age 88
PORTER	William Joseph	Royal Navy - Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	20 Mar 1991	age 74
PYE	Walter G.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	22 Sep 1990	age 75
SHORT	Hector R.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	21 Nov 1986	age 85
SMITH	Jacob P.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	19 Jul 2002	age 81
SMITH	Stephen C.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	29 Nov 1999	age 78
TOOPE	Arthur E.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	06 Aug 1988	age 75
WALL	Peter J.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	23 Oct 2004	age 84
WHITE	Ray W.	Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit	WW II	07 May 2003	age 87

The entries have been transcribed as they appear on the tombstones.

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