This shaft was dedicated on 11 November 1959, in memory of "Our Fallen Comrades". Located behind the shaft on the wall is the original plaque that was located on the cairn that was replaced by the shaft. The original cairn was dedicated on 12 November 1928.
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Type
Grandview Cenotaph
Vancouver, British Columbia
Notice:
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Inscription
[plaque/plaque]
IN MEMORY
OF
OUR FALLEN COMRADES
"AT THE GOING DOWN
OF THE SUN, AND IN
THE MORNING WE WILL
REMEMBER THEM"
DEDICATED
NOVEMBER 11, 1959
ERECTED
BY THE CANADIAN LEGION
GRANDVIEW BRANCH 179,
AND THE
CITIZENS OF GRANDVIEW
[top wall plaque/mur, plaque du haut]
THIS WAS THE ORIGINAL PLAQUE
ON THE MEMORIAL CAIRN
DEDICATED ON NOV. 12, 1928
BY
HON. R.L. MAITLAND
[bottom wall plaque/mur, plaque en bas]
LEST WE FORGET
IN MEMORY OF MEN AND WOMEN
OF THE GRANDVIEW DISTRICT
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY
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Location
Grandview Cenotaph
1657 Charles Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
Grandview Cenotaph
1657 Charles Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.273527
Long. -123.0695897
Lat. 49.273527
Long. -123.0695897