Elkford Cenotaph

Dedicated to the memory of the war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War and to Canadian peacekeepers, this cairn was erected by the municipality of Elkford and Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 279 in 2000.

Inscription

[upper plaque/plaque du haut]

DEDICATED TO ALL THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WARS AND CONFLICTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY AND ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO FOUGHT AND DIED THAT OTHERS COULD BE FREE

BRANCH 279 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION ELKFORD
AND THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF ELKFORD IN THE YEAR 2000

CANADIAN PEACEKEEPERS

[lower plaque/plaque du bas]

DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

WARS
1914 – 1918
1939 – 1945
1950 – 1953

AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

LEST WE FORGET

Ce tumulus à la mémoire des morts des Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales et de la guerre de Corée, ainsi qu’aux troupes canadiennes de maintien de la paix, a été érigé en 2000 par la municipalité de Elkford et la filiale no 279 de la Légion royale canadienne.

Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.