Strabane United Church
History: | Strabane United Church was founded as Nairn Presbyterian Church in 1847 and a stone building was erected in 1877. It became Strabane Presbyterian in 1879 and
became Strabane United Church in 1925 at the time of church union. Inscription on monument: Erected by the patriotic citizens of Strabane to perpetuate the memory of our five gallant sons, killed in France. The men commemorated are Stephen Duckhouse, Achilles Herbert Hearn, Percival Andrew Maddaugh (also served as John Maddaugh), Leonard Peterson (spelled Petterson on the monument), and William Stanley Rodgers. |
Location: | 150 Brock Rd, Freelton, ON L0R 1K0 |
GPS: | 43.379396, -80.033636 |
Strabane Monument | Strabane Monument | |
Strabane Monument | Strabane Monument | |
Stephen Duckhouse Service File Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate |
Achilles Herbert Hearn Service File Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate |
Percival Andrew Maddaugh (AKA John Maddaugh) Service File: Percival Andrew Service File: John Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate |
Leonard Peterson AKA Petterson Service File Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate |
William Stanley Rodgers Service File Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate |
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