English

Birchwood Cemetery Field of Honour

Erected in 1962 by the Royal Canadian Legion, this memorial is dedicated to the memory of the local veterans of the Second World War and is located in the cemetery’s field of honour. The official dedication ceremony was 19 September 1962.

Inscription

[front/devant]

DEDICATED TO
THE GLORY OF GOD
AND THE MEN AND
WOMEN OF SWAN
RIVER VALLEY
WHO SERVED
THEIR COUNTRY

VALOR

LEST
WE
FORGET

ERECTED BY
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION SWAN RIVER BRANCH NO 39 – 1962

Français

Champ d'honneur du cimetière Birchwood

Ce mémorial a été érigé par la Légion royale canadienne en 1962 à la mémoire des citoyens de la localité morts pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il est situé dans le champ d’honneur du cimetière. La cérémonie d’inauguration officielle s’est déroulée le 19 septembre 1962.

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

Location: Birchwood Cemetery, 4th Avenue North, Swan River

Emplacement : Cimetière Birchwood, 4e Avenue nord, Swan River

Coordinates · Coordonnées: 52.105092, -101.270621

Marker type: Granite stele

Type de repère : Stèle en granit

Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials

Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).

Link · Lien : https://veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/memorials/national-inventory-canadian-memorials/details/253