Erected by ex service women's Legion Branch #182 and unveiled on September 21st, 2008, this memorial is dedicated to the women Veterans of the Second World War, and to the Nursing Sisters also serving during the Second World War. (see also memorial 59005-047)
Women in the Armed Forces in the Second World War Memorial
Langford, British Columbia
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Inscription
[left plaque/plaque de gauche]
(Crest of the Royal Canadian Legion)
A TRIBUTE TO THE WOMEN WHO SERVED
THEIR COUNTRY IN THE ARMED FORCES IN W.W.II
DEDICATED BY THE EX SERVICE WOMENS` BRANCH 182
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION OF VICTORIA B.C.
SEPTEMBER 21st 2008
[right plaque/plaque de droite]
(Crest of the Royal Canadian Legion)
A TRIBUTE TO THOSE NURSES WHO SERVED IN
THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES
IN WWII 1939-1945
DEDICATED BY THE VICTORIA B.C. UNIT,
NURSING SISTERS` ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
SEPTEMBER 21, 2008
Street View
Women in the Armed Forces in the Second World War Memorial
Goldstream Avenue and Veterans Memorial Parkway
Langford
British Columbia
Lat. 48.4467328
Long. -123.4958513