On May 7, 2005, Veterans of The Algonquin Regiment planted a linden tree on this spot dedicated to the memory of the 341 Algonquins who gave their lives in the Second World War and those from the Parry Sound area who sacrificed their lives in the war.
Parry Sound, Ontario
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ON MAY 7, 2005, VETERANS OF
THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT MARKED
THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF V.E. DAY,
THE ENDING OF HOSTILITIES IN EUROPE,
BY PLANTING A LINDEN TREE ON THIS SPOT
DEDICATING IT TO THE MEMORY OF THE
341 ALGONQUINS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR, AS WELL AS
OTHER SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND AIRMEN
FROM THE PARRY SOUND AREA
WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES.
"THEIR MEMORY HALLOWED
IN THE LAND THEY LOVED"
"WE WILL REMEMBER THEM."
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Location
The Algonquin Regiment Second World War Tree
2 Bay Street
Parry Sound
Ontario
The Algonquin Regiment Second World War Tree
2 Bay Street
Parry Sound
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 45.3391601
Long. -80.0373721
Lat. 45.3391601
Long. -80.0373721
The Algonquin Regiment Second World War Tree plaque
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