This memorial is dedicated to the men and women, military and civilian who served with the units listed on the plaque. It was erected by CFB Chilliwack. It is a concrete memorial in the form of a silhouette of stylized mountain peaks with embossed Bailey Bridge panels and bearing the shields of the City and District of Chilliwack. It records the 1992 celebration of the 50th anniversary the establishment of Camp Chilliwack.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
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Inscription
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1942-1992
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CFB CHILLIWACK'S
50TH ANNIVERSARY CAIRN
The Bell Tent Shape Of The Monument Reflects
The Early Years Of Camp Chilliwack And
The Bailey Bridge Panel Represents
The Function Of CFB Chilliwack As
THE HOME OF THE ENGINEERS
[some words in this section are not clear in photo/certains mots de cette section ne sont pas clairs sur la photo]
DESIGNED BY:
FUNDED BY:
CHILLIWACK ROTARY CLUB
LANDSCAPED BY:
MR. BRIAN MINTER
COUNTRY GARDEN LTD.
CONSTRUCTED BY:
MR. ROBERT PANGER
WO. HARRY
SGT BILL MCINNIS AND THE
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER SECTION
[plaque/plaque]
THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES
THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF
CANADIAN FORCES BASE CHILLIWACK
AND ITS CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH
THE CITIZENS OF THE DISTRICT OF
CHILLIWACK, BRITISH COLUMBIA
CETTE PLAQUE SOULIGNE
LE SOIEME ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA
BASE DES FORCES CANADIENNES
DE CHILLIWACK AINSI QUE LE BON
RAPPORT ENTRE CELLE-CI ET LES
CITOYENS DU DISTRICT DE CHILLIWACK
COLUMBIE-BRITANNIQUE
Visitor information
Location
CFB Chilliwack 50th Anniversary Cairn
5571 Vedder Road
Chilliwack
British Columbia
CFB Chilliwack 50th Anniversary Cairn
5571 Vedder Road
Chilliwack
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.1035728
Long. -121.9625489
Lat. 49.1035728
Long. -121.9625489
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