This memorial is dedicated to the Canadian Merchant Navy who were "the life line of the world".
Canadian Merchant Navy Memorial
Edmonton, Alberta
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Inscription
[plaque/plaque]
CANADIAN MERCHANT NAVY
MARINE MARCHANDE CANADIENNE
1914-18 1939-45 1950-53
[left column/colonne de gauche]
THE
LIFE LINE
OF THE
WORLD
[right column/colonne de droite]
POUR LA
SURVIE
DU MONDE
LIBRE
[bottom plaque/plaque en bas]
THIS MEMORIAL WAS UNVEILED ON THE 52ND ANNIVERSARY
OF THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC, MAY 5TH 1996, BY HIS HONOUR
R.A. OLSON, P.C. CD, THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF ALBERTA.
"THERE IS SORROW ON THE SEA; IT CANNOT BE QUIET."
JERIMIAH 49:25
Location
Canadian Merchant Navy Memorial
10800 - 97 Avenue
Edmonton
Alberta
Canadian Merchant Navy Memorial
10800 - 97 Avenue
Edmonton
Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 53.53356
Long. -113.5066
Lat. 53.53356
Long. -113.5066