Seaforth Highlanders Afghanistan LAV III Monument

Vancouver, British Columbia
Type
Other

The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada are Vancouver's Infantry Regiment and the Seaforth Armouries has served as their home since the mid 1930's.

On May 6, 2017, the Commander of 39 Canadian Brigade, Colonel Dave Awalt, hosted the dedication ceremony of the LAV III Monument. The monument serves as special recognition of approximately 500 members of 39 Brigade who served in Afghanistan and in particular to the two members who died in that conflict.

 

Inscription

In recognition and memory of the efforts of approximately 40,000 Canadian Armed Forces personnel who served and the 162 Canadians who died in the cause of bringing peace and freedom to the people of Afghanistan.

Canada Company 2015

 

Location
Seaforth Highlanders Afghanistan LAV III Monument

1650 Burrard Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.2708602
Long. -123.1454417

Dedication Ceremony

Rod Hoffmeister
Table of contents