Rear Admiral Pitka Memorial

Fort St. James, British Columbia

Type

Other

This monument commemorates Rear Admiral Johan Pitka. He was the founder of Fort St. James, and he also fought in World War I.

Inscription

REAR ADMIRAL JOHAN PITKA

K. C. M. G. 1872-1944

Founder of the Estonian Settlement at Fort St. James

on the south shore of Stuart Lake 1924-1932

Britain's Ally in WWI

Location
Rear Admiral Pitka Memorial

389 Stuart Drive West
Fort St. James
British Columbia

GPS Coordinates
Lat. 54.4441774
Long. -124.2581445

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