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Keyword: war memorial

Creston Cenotaph

Creston to have war memorial erected in memory of its soldier heroes, with Nelson also taking definite steps in getting their war memorial. Cranbrook seems to be still delinquent in its duty in this respect.

Internal ID: 0052.0309
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 26th 1921

City Council

Detailing regular monthly meeting of Cranbrook's City Council dealing with things from war memorial plot to utilities.

Internal ID: 0052.0319
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 15th 1921

GWVA Monument Unveiling

Cranbrook City Council receives notice from G.W.V.A. that they would be unveiling the city war memorial on the anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, association also asked for a city a cut on light and water rates.

Internal ID: 0052.0523
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 16th 1922

City Council

Cranbrook City Council meeting with a delegation from Slaterville asking for a firm response on the water renewel project there. As well as usual payments billed to the city and word from all the departments.

Internal ID: 0052.0543
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 13th 1922

War Widow Robertson

Letter to the Editor from Cranbrook's only war widow since September 8, 1916 replies to many inquiries why she wasn't at the unveiling of the war memorial, stating she was insulted by the GWVA and is expecting a public apology from the veterans.

Internal ID: 0052.0547
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 13th 1922

First War Monument

The old monument that served Cranbrook as a war memorial until the new cenotaph was erected was removed and the captured German gun will move to the G.W.V.A. grounds.

Internal ID: 0052.0551
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 13th 1922

Memorial Services

12th Anniversary of the signing of Armistice ceremony to be held in front of War Memorial on Baker Street in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0050.0572
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 6th 1930

Michel Cenotaph

Town of Michel to have a returned soldiers' war memorial made by Nelson Monumental Works.

Internal ID: 0052.0772
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 16th 1930