Legion of Frontiersmen Monument

The Legion of Frontiersmen Monument is dedicated to the 9000 men from the Legion of Frontiersmen who lost their lives in the First World War. It was unveiled on 10th November 1935 by the Founder, Roger Pocock, who was on his final world tour of all Frontiersmen units.

Inscription

[front/devant] [top plaque/plaque du haut]

DEDICATED
TO THE MEMORY OF
FRONTIERSMEN
WHO FELL
IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
ERECTED BY THEIR
COMRADES
1935

[centre plaque/plaque du centre]

IN MEMORY OF
COL LOUIS SCOTT
O.B.E., D.C.M., E.D., C.D.M
WHO ORGANIZED THE CANADIAN DIVISION
LEGION OF FRONTIERSMENT
AND WAS DOMINION COMMANDANT 1936-1960
DIED MAY 4TH, 1965

[bottom plaque/plaque en bas]

IN MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO FELL
DURING
THE SECOND
WORLD WAR

[left side/côté gauche]

IN MEMORY OF

9 NOV. 1865 12 NOV. 1941

CAPTIAN ROGER POCOCK
SOLDIER-PIONEER-AUTHOR
FOUNDED THE LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN-1904

[right side/côté droit]

IN MEMORY OF

5 OCT. 1989 9 OCT. 1990

BRIGADIER A. MACK
C.D., C.D.M., A.M.M., Pnr
DOMINION COMMANDANT
THE LEGIONOF FRONTIERSMEN (CANADIAN DIVISION)
26 SEPT. 1964 – 9 OCT. 1990

Le monument “The Legion of Frontiersmen Monument” est dédié aux 9 000 hommes de la “Legion of Frontiersmen” qui ont perdu la vie au cours de la Première Guerre mondiale. Il a été dévoilé le 10 novembre 1935 par le fondateur de la Legion, Roger Pocock, qui en était à sa dernière tournée mondiale de toutes les unités de Frontiersmen.

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