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Veterans' Memorial Bridge

The Veterans’ Memorial Bridge was unveiled on 15 August 1987 in honour of Canadian veterans who served overseas during the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. A new sign for the bridge was unveiled on 4 June 2000 by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 24.

Inscription

[plaque/plaque]

“VETERANS’ MEMORIAL BRIDGE”

OFFICIALLY OPENED ON 15TH AUGUST, 1987 BY THE HONOURABLE MEL PICKINGS, M.L.A., HIS WORSHIP MAYOR HARRY COOK AND COMRADE PRESIDENT MAC DOLLIVER AND MEMBERS OF BRANCH NO. 24 OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
IN RECOGNITION OF ALL WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY OVERSEAS IN THE ARMED SERVICES AND THE MERCHANT MARINE IN WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II, AND THE KOREAN CONFLICT

“WE WILL REMEMBER THEM”

[sign/enseigne]

VETERANS’ MEMORIAL BRIDGE
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

[plaque/plaque]

Erected by:
Royal Canadian
Legion
Branch #24
Bridgewater
June 4th, 2000

Français

Pont commémoratif des Vétérans

Le pont commémoratif des Veterans a été inauguré le 15 août 1987 en hommage aux anciens combattants canadiens qui ont servi outre-mer durant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales et la guerre de Corée. Une nouvelle enseigne a été dévoilée le 4 juin 2000 par la filiale no 24 de la Légion royale canadienne.

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

Note: A place named in memory; the pin marks the named street or feature. · Lieu nommé en mémoire; l’épingle indique la rue ou le lieu nommé.
Location: East: LaHave Street and Aberdeen Road; west: King Street and Victoria Road, Highway 325, Bridgewater
Emplacement : Est: à l'angle de la rue LaHave et du chemin Aberdeen; ouest: à l'angle de la rue King et du chemin Victoria, Route 325, Bridgewater
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 44.380816, -64.521831
Marker type: Steel and concrete bridge
Type de repère : Pont en acier et béton
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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