British Columbia Korean War Memorial Plaques

Victoria, British Columbia
Type
Other

This memorial is dedicated to those who died while serving in the Korean War.

Inscription

KOREAN WAR 1950 - 1953

THOSE WHOM THIS SCROLL
COMMEMORATES WERE NUMBERED
AMONG THOSE WHO, AT THE CALL
OF KING AND COUNTRY, LEFT ALL
THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM,
ENDURED HARDNESS, FACED DANGER,
AND FINALLY PASSED OUT OF
THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH
OF DUTY AND SELF-SACRIFICE,
GIVING UP THEIR OWN LIVES THAT
OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM.
LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER
SEE TO IT THAT THESE NAMES
BE NOT FORGOTTEN.
27,000 CANADIANS SERVED IN KOREA
516 CANADIANS WERE KILLED IN KOREA

[individual plaques/plaques individuelles]
SK14633 SGT. CURRIE, CLARENCE JOHN
WEST BANK

K800191 PTE GILLAN, JOHN ROBERT
VICTORIA

SK14832 TPR GRAY, KENNETH ALLEN
VANCOUVER

SK12663 CPL HASTINGS, DONALD PERKINS
NORTH VANCOUVER

K80062 PTE LAPKA, WILLIAM
VANCOUVER

SK3529 PTE MacPHERSON, DONALD WILLIAM
VANCOUVER

SK14658 GNR MILLER, EDWARD
VANCOUVER

SK8468 L/BDR RICHARDS, CYRIL WILLIAM
VICTORIA

[individual plaques/plaques individuelles]
K800386 GNR RIDDLE, JACK FRASER
VANCOUVER

SB163871 PTE ROBERTS, LOUIS CHARLES
PENTICTON

SL109717 CPL SCHWENNEKER, MELVIN HUGH E.
VANCOUVER

K800311 PTE STRACHAN, WILLIAM LESLIE
KELOWNA

SK8220 TPR WALDNER, GORDON HARRY
BURNABY

K800213 SPR WATSON, LEONARD ARTHUR
VANCOUVER

K800117 PTE WYLIE, LLOYD KEITH
VANCOUVER

6164e A.B. LISKA, VINCE
VICTORIA

Location
British Columbia Korean War Memorial Plaques

501 Belleville Street
Victoria
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 48.41961
Long. -123.37023

plaque

Ernest T. Barnes
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