Erected by the city of Vernon, this memorial is dedicated to the memory of those who died in Canadian military service during the Second World War and, in particular, the members of the Canadian Merchant Navy during the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.
Vernon, British Columbia
Type
Other
Inscription
[upper plaque/plaque du haut]
LEST WE FORGET
[middle plaque/plaque du milieu]
DEDICATED IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF CANADA DURING WORLD WAR II
1939 - 1945
[lower plaque/plaque du bas]
CANADIAN MERCHANT NAVY
1914-1918
1939-1945
1950-1953
LIFELINE OF THE WORLD
[left side plaque/plaque latérale gauche]
AIR FORCE
[left side plaque/plaque latérale gauche]
LEST WE FORGET
BRANCH 25
[right side plaque/plaque côté droit]
UNIT NO 5
[right side plaque/plaque côté droit]
KOREA WAR
1950-1953
Visitor information
Location
Vernon Memorial Wall
Vernon
British Columbia
Vernon Memorial Wall
Vernon
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.2643575
Long. -119.2707303
Lat. 50.2643575
Long. -119.2707303
plaques (upper and middle)
Miranda McKenzie1
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plaques (all three)
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