Pictou Highlanders Memorial Obelisk

Erected by the Pictou Highlanders Memory Club, this memorial is dedicated to the veterans and war dead of The Pictou Highlanders and its various component units.

Inscription

[front/devant]
THIS OBELISK
IS DEDICATED
TO THE
COMMEMORATION
OF
THE PICTOU
HIGHLANDERS

AN INFANTRY
BATTALION OF
THE CANADIAN ARMY
(MILITIA)
1921-1954
PERPETUATING
PREVIOUS UNITS
FROM 1869-1920 AND
THE 17TH AND 246TH
BATTALIONS
CEF WWI
AND
PERPETUATED BY
1ST BATTALION
NOVA SCOTIA
HIGHLANDERS (NORTH)

IN HONOUR OF
THOSE THAT SERVED
IN MEMORY OF THOSE THAT DIED

[left side/côté gauche]
BATTLE
HONOURS

SOUTH AFRICA
1899-1900

YPRES
1915, 1917

FESTUBERT
1915

SOMME
1916, 1918

ARRAS
1917, 1918

VIMY
1917

PASSCHENDAELE

AMIENS

HINDENBURG LINE

CAMBRAI
1918

[back/arrière]
WE REMEMBER

ERECTED BY
THE PICTOU
HIGHLANDERS
MEMORY CLUB

[right side/côté droit]
BATTLE
HONOURS

LIRI VALLEY
GOTHIC LINE
CORIANO
LAMONE CROSSING
AUTHE
CAEN
CHAMBOIS
BOULOGNE 1944
THE RHINE
DELFZYL POCKET

Érigé par le Pictou Highlanders Memory Club, ce mémorial est dédié aux vétérans et à ceux qui sont morts parmi les Highlanders de Pictou et leurs diverses unités constituantes.

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