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Ken MacAskill; John Kuemmel
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Thunder Bay, Ontario
Notice:
The National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials is a public, crowd-sourced registry that helps Canadians learn about memorials in their communities. Inclusion in the Inventory does not imply VAC ownership or authority. Responsibility for the care, management, and any changes to a memorial rests with its owning or governing organization.
This memorial is dedicated to Royal Canadian and Merchant Naval Service men and women that served during the Second World War.
The following memorials are part of the Anchorage Memorial:
Anchorage Memorial Bell, Superior Anchors, Carronades, Ships Tribute, Mariners' Monument, and Thunder Bay Sailors' Plaques.
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SALVAGED FROM S.S. RAPPAHANNOCK, SUNK
JULY 25, 1911, JACKFISH BAY, ONTARIO,
BY DIVERS
W.PETERSON, C. PARON, L. EDWARDS,
R. OLDALE, P. MCCARTNEY WITH ASSISTANTS
W. WINTERNUTE, D. CAMPBELL, F. ZANETTE.
PRESENTED TO N.O.A.C. THUNDER BAY
"TO THOSE WHO GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS"
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DEDICATED BY
AVENOR INC.
AND PREDECESSORS IN MEMORY OF
OUR EMPLOYEES AND
THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WHO SERVED
IN THE CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICES
DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR.
AVENOR
INC.
JUNE 1, 1997
