Captain Brenden MacDonald Memorial
Municipality/Province: New Glasgow, NS
Memorial number: 12007-124
Type: Slab
Address: 105 George Street
Location: Carmichael Park
GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.5897069 Long: -62.646997
Photo credit: Town of New Glasgow
The Captain Brenden MacDonald Memorial was unveiled on 16 July 2022 and includes a plaque, a photo of MacDonald and a photo of the CH148 helicopter. A Cyclone helicopter did a low speed pass over the field during the ceremony.
Brenden was a helicopter pilot in the Canadian Armed Forces who died in 2020 along with five others in a Cyclone crash in the Ionian Sea. He was born and raised in New Glasgow.
Inscription found on memorial
CAPT BRENDEN MACDONALD
PILOT
OPERATION REASSURANCE
08 MARCH 1985 - 29 APRIL 2020
"BMAC"
MAR. 8, 1985
APR. 29, 2020
Street view
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