The National Military Cemetery is a national focal point of honour which recognises the men and women of Canada’s Armed Forces who have served their country with distinction in war…

The Right Honourable William Stevens Fielding Section 50, Lots 65 S, 85 N He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 24, 1848. Fielding became leader of the Anti-Confederation…

Andrew George Blair Section 41, Lot 75 N Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick on March 7, 1844, Blair was called to the bar of New Brunswick in 1866. He was…

Rt. Hon.Sir Louis Henry Davies Section 50, Lot 117 E Louis Henry Davies was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, on May 4, 1845, to Benjamin Davies and Kezia Attwood…

Percy Algernon Taverner  Section 50, Lot 63 NE  Born Percy Algernon Fowler in Guelph, Ontario in 1875 to Ida Van Cortland and her first husband, Taverner changed his name as…

James Bernard Harkin Section 41, Lots 46 Ctr and 47 Ctr James Harkin was born in Vankleek Hill, On, January 30 1875. He worked as a newspaperman from 1893 until…

In a section of Beechwood Cemetery devoted to the RCMP is the black granite headstone of Assistant Commissioner Alexander Neville Eames, who once commanded the force’s Western Arctic subdivision. A…

LGen Michael Reginald Dare, DSO, CD Section 27, Range D, Grave 224  Michael Dare was born in Montreal August 7, 1917. He began his military career as a 2nd lieutenant…

AS WE PREPARED for our 150th Anniversary, looking at what projects, programs and events we wanted to undertake, we didn’t factor in the tremendous support from each organization and community.…

Arthur Stanley Bourinot Section 48, Lot 1 Born in Ottawa on October 3, 1893, Arthur Stanley Bourinot graduated from Ottawa Collegiate and went to Toronto to further his education at…