Innisfree Cenotaph

Innisfree, Alberta
Type
Other

Erected by the Royal Canadian Legion, this memorial is dedicated to Canada's war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. It was constructed in 1963 in memory of area recruits. It is made of polished brown granite stone, and stands seven feet high. The memorial cost the branch $800.00. It was unveiled and dedicated on Remembrance Day, 1963. Executive at that time: Branch President - P. Zaplachinski Past Branch President - A. Schmidt Branch Secretary - H.J. Ferguson Branch Vice-President - John Gordey Sergeant-At-Arms - M.G. Saik

Inscription

[front/devant]

LEST WE FORGET

1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945
1950 - 1953

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY TO ALL THE GALLANT MEN AND WOMEN WHO GAVE UP THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF OUR COUNTRY

AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Visitor information

Location
Innisfree Cenotaph

4728 53 St, Innisfree, AB
Innisfree
Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 53.3777568
Long. -111.5312341
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