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.
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Veterans' Memorial Bridge
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
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Inscription
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"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"
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VETERANS' MEMORIAL BRIDGE
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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Erected by:
Royal Canadian
Legion
Branch #24
Bridgewater
June 4th, 2000
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Location
Veterans' Memorial Bridge
Highway 325
Bridgewater
Nova Scotia
Veterans' Memorial Bridge
Highway 325
Bridgewater
Nova Scotia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 44.3808162
Long. -64.5218314
Lat. 44.3808162
Long. -64.5218314