Naval Memorial
The Naval Monument was erected in 1996 by the Royal Canadian Naval Association, Admiral Hose Branch Windsor and dedicated during the Battle of the Atlantic service in May 1997.
Inscription
Inscription: DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN
WHO SERVED IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
AND THE CANADIAN MERCHANT NAVY
WORLD WAR I 1914 – 1918
WORLD WAR II 1939 – 1945
KOREAN WAR 1950 – 1953
CANADIAN NAVAL PEACE KEEPERS
Plaques 1 & 2: HMCS HUNTER PERSONNEL
WORLD WAR II
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN
THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN
HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
(LIST OF 50 NAMES)
Plaque 3: ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING
OF THE CANADIAN NAVY THIS PLAQUE
IS DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN FROM
WINDSOR AND ESSEX COUNTY WHO
VOLUNTEERED TO SERVE.
PROVINCIAL MARINE
BOYS NAVAL BRIGADE
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY (RESERVE)
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY VOLUNTEER RESERVE
WOMEN’S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE
CANADIAN MERCHANT NAVY
ROYAL CANADIAN SEA CADETS
CANADIAN FORCES MARITIME COMMAND
Monument naval
Le Monument naval a été érigé en 1996 par l’Association royale canadienne de la marine (section de l’Amiral Hose à Windsor) et a été dévoilé lors d’un service commémorant la bataille de l’Atlantique en mai 1997.
Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.