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Queen's Park Veterans' Cemetery Cross of Sacrifice

This memorial, designated a “cross of sacrifice” was unveiled on 6 June 1975 through the efforts of the Trustees of the Veterans Fields of Honour and the city of Calgary. It is dedicated to those who served during the First and Second World Wars and Korea.

Inscription

THIS CROSS OF SACRIFICE WAS DEDICATED ON
JUNE 6TH 1975 AND WAS UNVEILED ON THAT DATE
BY THE HONOURABLE DANIEL J. MACDONALD, MINISTER
OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE TRUSTEES VETERANS FIELDS OF HONOUR
IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE CITY OF CALGARY
AND DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUAL VETERANS, THEIR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.
VETERANS FIELDS OF HONOUR COMMITTEE
R.I. STIRLING- CHAIRMAN
E.M. SCOTT-SECRETARY TREASURER
TRUSTEES
A. A.WITHAM
F. PETLEY
C.A. MACKAY
MEMBERS
J.H. MOONEY
REV. R. SHANNON
G.F. BUTTERWICK (HON. SOLICITOR)

RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD SHAUGHNESSY – HONOURARY MEMBER
REV. CANON A.W. WILCOX- ALBERTA REPRESENTATIVE, DOMINION COUNCIL

Français

Croix du sacrifice du cimetière des anciens combattants Queen's Park

Ce mémorial, appelé “croix du sacrifice”, a été inauguré le 6 juin 1975 grâce aux efforts des Trustees of the Veterans Fields of Honour et de la ville de Calgary. Il est dédié à ceux et celles qui ont servi durant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales et la guerre de Corée.

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

Location: Queen's Park Cemetery, 32nd Ave. and 4 St. NW, Calgary
Emplacement : Cimetière de Queen’s Park, Angle 32nd Avenue et 4 Street NW, Calgary
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 51.081530, -114.071562
Marker type: Cross of sacrifice
Type de repère : Croix du sacrifice
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).
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