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English
Canadian Merchant Navy Memorial
This memorial is dedicated to the Canadian Merchant Navy who were “the life line of the world”.
Inscription
[plaque/plaque]
CANADIAN MERCHANT NAVY
MARINE MARCHANDE CANADIENNE
1914-18 1939-45 1950-53
[left column/colonne de gauche]
THE
LIFE LINE
OF THE
WORLD
[right column/colonne de droite]
POUR LA
SURVIE
DU MONDE
LIBRE
[bottom plaque/plaque en bas]
THIS MEMORIAL WAS UNVEILED ON THE 52ND ANNIVERSARY
OF THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC, MAY 5TH 1996, BY HIS HONOUR
R.A. OLSON, P.C. CD, THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF ALBERTA.
“THERE IS SORROW ON THE SEA; IT CANNOT BE QUIET.”
JERIMIAH 49:25
Français
Monument commémoratif de la Marine marchande
Ce monument commémoratif est dédié à la marine marchande canadienne, qui assurait « le lien essentiel avec le monde ».
Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.
Location: Alberta Legislature Building, 10800 - 97 Avenue, Edmonton
Emplacement : Palais législatif du Alberta, Avenue 97e, 10800, Edmonton
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 53.533560, -113.506600
Marker type: Slab and plaque
Type de repère : Dalle et plaque
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).