Pemmican Point
This point is named in honour and memory of John Pemmican, one of our honoured dead of World War II. Service No. 606523. Born on Lac Seul, fisherman and trapper. Killed in action in defence of his country while with the Royal Canadian Army, June 10, 1943.
The cairn was erected by the volunteers of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 and the Members of the Lac Seul Native Band Reserve No. 28. Source: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 Hudson, Ontario Proudly Presents Memorial Cairns of the 9 Hudson members who sacrificed their lives in the cause of freedom during World War II.
Inscription
PEMICAN
POINT
NAMED IN MEMORY OF
JOHN PEMICAN
SERVICE NO. 606523 R.C.A.
KILLED IN ACTION
JUNE 10, 1943
HUDSON ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
PAUSE ALL WHO PASS THIS WAY AND GIVE
THANKS FOR A FREE AND BEAUTIFUL LAND
Pointe Pemmican
Cette pointe a été nommée en l’honneur de John Pemmican, un des morts de la Seconde Guerre mondiale dont nous honorons la mémoire. No matricule 606523. Né au lac Seul, pêcheur et trappeur. Tué au combat en défendant sa patrie avec l’Aviation royale du Canada, le 10 juin 1943.
Le tumulus a été érigé par les bénévoles de la filiale no 139 de la Légion royale canadienne et les membres de la réserve no 28 de la Bande indienne du lac Seul. Source : Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 Hudson, Ontario Proudly Presents Memorial Cairns of the 9 Hudson members who sacrificed their lives in the cause of freedom during World War II.
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