On Friday June 17 and Saturday June 18, Cemetery Decoration Committee members Dave Harnden, Heather Atkins and John Grozelle placed 87 white crosses and Canadian Flags on Veterans Graves at Fairview and Eddystone Cemeteries in preparation for their Decoration Sunday.
Plaques are also placed for Veterans who are buried overseas.
The next Cemetery to be decorated is St Mary’s Cemetery and that will be the first Sunday in August.
Below is a list of the number of identified graves in the Cemeteries:
St Georges Cemetery – 44
Vernonville Cemetery – 30
Centreton Cemetery – 25
Macklin Cemetery – 9
Fairview Cemetery – 81
Eddystone Cemetery – 6
St Marys Cemetery- 26
If you are aware of any graves that may have been missed, please email info@rcl580.ca with information about that person and where they are buried, etc. so we can update our records.
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM