This memorial to local veterans and war dead of the First and Second World War and the Korean War as well as Canadian Peacekeepers was erected by the Royal Canadian Legion.
Mission Cenotaph
Mission, British Columbia
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Inscription
[centre/centre]
CANADIAN PEACEKEEPERS
KOREA
1950-1953
IN REMEMBRANCE
1939-1945
IN MEMORY OF
VETERANS OF WORLD WAR I 1914-1918
THIS PLAQUE
REPLACING THE MEMORIAL TREES PLANTED BY
THE MISSION CITY WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
[left/gauche]
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF
THE MEN AND WOMEN OF MISSION CITY AND DISTRICT
WHO SO VALIANTLY SERVED IN THE DEFENCE
OF THEIR COUNTRY
[right/droit]
TAKE UP OUR QUARREL WITH THE FOE
TO YOU FROM FAILING HANDS WE THROW THE TORCH
BE YOURS TO HOLD IT HIGH
IF YE BREAK FAITH WITH US WHO DIED WE SHALL NOT SLEEP
Street View
Mission Cenotaph
32627 Logan Ave
Mission
British Columbia
Lat. 49.1337862
Long. -122.3217239