This mountain was named in 1918 in honour of Major-General M.S. Mercer. Major-General Mercer commanded the Third Division of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was killed in action near Zillibeke, Flanders in France in 1916.
Type
Mount Mercer
Canadian Rocky Mountains, Alberta
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Inscription
no inscription/aucune inscription
Location
Mount Mercer
Latitude 50°55'25
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Mount Mercer
Latitude 50°55'25
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.92361
Long. -115.51944
Lat. 50.92361
Long. -115.51944