Duck Road honours Jacob Duck (rancher/hotel at Monte Creek/Ducks. The City of Kamloops Heritage Commission initiated the Veterans Street Sign project to promote public awareness of the City’s heritage. To honour their Veterans the City of Kamloops added a poppy symbol to the Duck Road street sign in honour of Private Wilfred Albert Duck. Wilfred was the great-nephew of Jacob and he died while serving with the 54 Canadian Infantry during the First World War.
Type
Duck Road
Kamloops, British Columbia
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Inscription
DUCK RD
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Location
Duck Road
Duck Road
Kamloops
British Columbia
Duck Road
Duck Road
Kamloops
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.6755727
Long. -120.238394
Lat. 50.6755727
Long. -120.238394