SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIAL - This silver memorial was presented in honour of the officers, non-commissioned officers and men of The Royal Canadian Regiment who fought for the Empire in South Africa, and in memory of those who fell 1899 to 1902. It was presented to The Royal Canadian Regiment at Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1902.
Royal Canadian Regiment South African War Memorial
London, Ontario
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Inscription
IN HONOUR OF THE OFFICERS,
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS,
AND MEN OF THIS
ROYAL CANADIAN REGIMENT
WHO FOUGHT FOR THE EMPIRE
IN
SOUTH AFRICA
AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL
1899 - 1902
[plaque/plaque]
REGIMENTAL MEMORIALS
THE ROYAL CANADIAN REGIMENT
The Regiment, throughout the years,
has been presented with a number of
memorials to commemorate historic and
significant events in The Regiment's
history. The following five sterling
silver memorials in these cases pay
tribute to members of The Regiment
who served in the North-West Rebellion
(1885), the Boer War (1899 - 1902),
the First World War (1914 - 1918), the
Second World War (1939 - 1945),
and the Korean War (1950 - 1953).
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Royal Canadian Regiment South African War Memorial
701 Oxford Street East
London
Ontario
Lat. 43.0000809
Long. -81.2342582