Erected by the Trustees of the Veterans Field of Honour, this memorial is dedicated to those who served during the First and Second World Wars and Korea. Unveiled on 28 August 1994 by the city of Calgary and several organizations, this crematorium is dedicated to those who served their country.
Inscription
[front of each wall/devant de chaque mur]
In Memory
of
Those Who Served
[plaque on front of each/plaque sur le devant de chacun]
THIS COLUMBARIUM WAS DEDICATED ON AUGUST 28, 1994 FOR
THE CREMAINS OF THOSE WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY. IT WAS ERECTED
BY THE CITY OF CALGARY IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE VETERANS FIELD
OF HONOUR AND THE DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE VETERANS
ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUAL VETERANS, THEIR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS
VETERANS FIELD OF HONOUR COMMITTEE
D. NELSON - CHAIRMAN
REV. CANON A.W. WILCOX - SECRETARY TREASURER
TRUSTEES
S. DUTTON
D. MAGUIRE
C. MCKAY
J. REPP
B. WADDELL
D. MURDOCH
R. STIRLING
CITY OF CALGARY REPRESENTATIVES:
R. BROWNING - SUPERINTENDENT
D. HODGES - ALDERMAN
[plaque/plaque]
5.5 INCH HOWITZER
PROJECTILE WT. 52 LBS.
MAX. RANGE 18,000 YDS.
WEIGHT 12,850 LBS.
ARC OF FIRE 60 DEG.
THESE GUNS WERE USED BY
MEDIUM ARTILLERY REGIMENTS
ROYAL CANADIAN ARTILLERY
DURING WORLD WAR II
[plaque/plaque]
6 JUNE 1979
PRESENTED TO
VETERANS FIELD OF HONOUR
QUEENS PARK
CALGARY ALBERTA
BY THE
CANADIAN ARMED FORCES
FORCES MOBILE COMMAND
Queen's Park Veterans' Cemetery Crematorium
3219 4 St NW, Calgary, AB
Calgary
Alberta
Lat. 51.085397730429
Long. -114.07753153906