English

Charlottetown WW2 Memorial Sherman Tank

This memorial, a Sherman tank, was dedicated as a memorial by the Department of National Defence through a ceremony involving Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, on 17 July 1967. It is dedicated to all of the men and women of Prince Edward Island who died in service during the Second World War.

Inscription

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DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE ARMED SERVICES OF CANADA
IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1939 – 1945

UNVEILED BY HER MAJESTY ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
17 JULY 1967
AS A DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE
CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATION

Français

Char Sherman commémoratif de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale à Charlottetown

Ce mémorial, un char Sherman, a été inauguré par le ministère de la Défense nationale lors de la visite de la Reine Elizabeth, reine-mère, le 17 juillet 1967. Il est dédié à tous les résidants de l’Île-du-Prince-Edward morts en service durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.

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

Location: Queen Charlotte Armoury, 3 Haviland Street, Charlottetown

Emplacement : Manège militaire Queen Charlotte, 3, rue Haviland, Charlottetown

Coordinates · Coordonnées: 46.229823, -63.127789

Marker type: Weapon

Type de repère : Arme

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/2517