Brigadier-General E.M.D. Leslie Memorial Cairn

cairn (front)

Type

Brigadier-General E.M.D. Leslie Memorial Cairn

Shilo, Manitoba

Notice:

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Erected by the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, this memorial is erected to the memory of Brigadier-General E.M.D. Leslie and was dedicated on 2 November 1993.

Inscription

[plaque/plaque]

THIS CAIRN IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF BRIGADIER GENERAL E.M.D. LESLIE, DSO, CD, 1918-1979, CHIEF OF STAFF HQ UNFICYP AND COMMANDER CANCON JUL 68 - JUN 72
UBIQUE QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT

REDEDICATED 2 NOV 1993

THE MARBLE SLAB AND ENGRAVED PLATE INCORPORATED HEREIN FORMED PART OF THE MEMORIAL CAIRN SITUATED AT WOLSELEY BARRACKS, NICOSIA, CYPRUS. THE ORIGINAL CAIRN ESTABLISHED AT CAMP MAPLE LEAF ON 15 FEB 1980 WAS DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING AND LATER RECONSTRUCTED AT THE FORMER LOCATION

Location
Brigadier-General E.M.D. Leslie Memorial Cairn

Shilo
Manitoba
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.80907
Long. -99.63991