This memorial, unveiled by the people of Tusket on 24 August 1924, was originally dedicated to the local war dead and veterans of the First World War. Another plaque was added later to commemorate the area's contribution to the Second World War.
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Type
Tusket Cenotaph
Tusket, Nova Scotia
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Inscription
[front/devant]
1914 1918
TUSKET
ANSWERED THE EMPIRE'S CALL IN THE GREAT WAR
100%
IN GRATITUDE TO OUR LIVING HEROES AND IN THANKSGIVING TO GOD WE SUBSCRIBE THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO SURVIVED
[back/arrière]
1914 1918
IN HONOUR AND LOVING MEMORY OF OUR HEROES
WHO MET DEATH TO SAVE LIFE
1939 - 1945
[side/côté]
A TRIBUTE FROM THE PEOPLE AND FRIENDS OF TUSKET
AUGUST 24, 1924
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Location
Tusket Cenotaph
Hwy 308 and John White Road
Tusket
Nova Scotia
Tusket Cenotaph
Hwy 308 and John White Road
Tusket
Nova Scotia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.85605
Long. -65.97478
Lat. 43.85605
Long. -65.97478