Royal Westminster Regiment Monument

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Type

Royal Westminster Regiment Monument

New Westminster, British Columbia

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This monument identifies the home of the Royal Westminster Regiment and the Regimental Museum.

Inscription

THE HOME OF

THE ROYAL WESTMINSTER REGIMENT

AND THE

REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

THE REGIMENT WAS RAISED ON 20 NOVEMBER 1863 AS

THE NEW WESTMINSTER VOLUNTEER RIFLES.

THE ORIGINAL SECTION OF THE ARMOURY WAS

OCCUPIED ON 27 MARCH 1896.

Location
Royal Westminster Regiment Monument

530 Queens Avenue
New Westminster
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.2070761
Long. -122.9127286