2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Plaque

This memorial plaque is dedicated to the memory of the 5326 Officers and Men who served in the 2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War 1914-1918.

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BATTALION
SEMPER PARATUS

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TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
THE 5326 OFFICERS AND MEN
WHO SERVED IN
THE 2nd CANADIAN
INFANTRY BATTALION
CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
DURING
THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
OF WHOM 1353 WERE KILLED
OR DIED OF WOUNDS

“THE LORD GOD WILL BE THEIR LIGHT &
THEY SHALL REIGN FOR EVER & EVER”

THE 2ND BATTALION IS PERPETUATED IN
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL FOOT GUARDS
OF OTTAWA AND THE PRINCE OF WHALES’
RANGERS OF PETERBOROUGH

Cette plaque commémorative est dédiée à la mémoire des 5 326 officiers et militaires du rang qui ont servi dans le 2e Bataillon d’infanterie canadienne, Corps expéditionnaire canadien, au cours de la Grande Guerre (1914-1918).

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