Dedicated to the memory of the war dead of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War and to Canadian peacekeepers, this cairn was erected by the municipality of Elkford and Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 279 in 2000.
Elkford Cenotaph
Elkford, British Columbia
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Inscription
[upper plaque/plaque du haut]
DEDICATED TO ALL THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WARS AND CONFLICTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY AND ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO FOUGHT AND DIED THAT OTHERS COULD BE FREE
BRANCH 279 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION ELKFORD
AND THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF ELKFORD IN THE YEAR 2000
CANADIAN PEACEKEEPERS
[lower plaque/plaque du bas]
DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
WARS
1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945
1950 - 1953
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
LEST WE FORGET
Street View
Elkford Cenotaph
816 Michel Road
Elkford
British Columbia
Lat. 50.0247433
Long. -114.9215774