This obelisk honours Sapper J.E. Leblanc, a member of 1 Combat Engineer Regiment who drowned, along with the cook MCpl Desforge when his vehicle left the road and plunged into the Thompson River on 15 June 1978.
Type
J.E. Leblanc Memorial Obelisk
Spences Bridge, British Columbia
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Location
J.E. Leblanc Memorial Obelisk
4857 Chucker Crescent
Spences Bridge
British Columbia
J.E. Leblanc Memorial Obelisk
4857 Chucker Crescent
Spences Bridge
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.424473
Long. -121.3405323
Lat. 50.424473
Long. -121.3405323