Nova Scotia

Province Code
NS
City/Municipality
Yarmouth
Memorial Number
12011-036
Type
Other
Address
405 Main St (beside the Rodd)
Location
Yarmouth Public Library
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
43.8385104, -66.1195689
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

[plaque/plaque]

EAST AND WEST CAMPS

ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE STATION, YARMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA

THIS PLAQUE WAS ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE ALL NAVAL, ARMY, AIR FORCE AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL WHO SERVED AT YARMOUTH AIR BASE IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945 TO MAINTAIN OUR DEMOCRATIC FREEDOM.

ERECTED BY VETERANS AND FRIENDS OF EAST CAMP AND UNVEILED IN 1992

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Marilyn Gurney
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shaft (front)
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shaft (plaque)
1 of 2 images
Province
Nova Scotia
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Body Content

This memorial, unveiled by veterans and friends of East and West Camps in 1992, is dedicated to the memory of the East and West Camps of the Yarmouth Air Base during the Second World War.

City
Yarmouth
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Granite shaft
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2747
City/Municipality
Cornwallis
Memorial Number
12011-027
Type
Other
Address
Needs further research
Location
Annapolis County
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
0, 0
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Image
Photo Credit
Ken Berry, Marilyn Gurney
Caption
aircraft (front)
1 of 4 images
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Caption
detail
1 of 4 images
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detail
1 of 4 images
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Caption
front
1 of 4 images
Province
Nova Scotia
Body Content

This memorial, a CF-100 fighter aircraft, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force in the 1950s and 1960s.

City
Cornwallis
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Aircraft
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2765
City/Municipality
Cornwallis
Memorial Number
12011-026
Type
Other
Address
728 Broadway Ave
Location
Cornwallis Park
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.655393309475, -65.632357712111
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

no wording/aucune inscription

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
weapon (front)
War or Conflict Term
Second World War
Province
Nova Scotia
Body Content

This memorial, a Second World War and post-war era Sherman tank, is located as a gate guardian.

City
Cornwallis
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Weapon
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2777
City/Municipality
Clementsport
Memorial Number
12011-025
Type
Other
Address
2008 Evangeline Trail
Location
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 122
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.6749659, -65.6044114
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

[front/devant]

ROLL OF HONOUR

Lest We Forget

VETERANS HONOUR ROLL

THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE DURING THE FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WARS AND KOREA

(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

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Marilyn Gurney
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certificate (front)
War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Province
Nova Scotia
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Body Content

This certificate lists the names of the local war dead and veterans of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

City
Clementsport
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Paper certificate
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2776
City/Municipality
Clementsport
Memorial Number
12011-024
Type
Other
Address
2008 Evangeline Trail
Location
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 122
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.675, -65.604167
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney; Ivan Smith
Inscription

[front/devant]

IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO
SERVED AND IN MEMORY
OF THOSE WHO DIED

"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE
MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM."

THIS PLAQUE WAS ORIGINALLY SET
IN A CAIRN AT THE COMMUNITY HALL
IN 1954 BY THE CLEMENTSPORT
COMMUNITY CLUB AND THE CLEMENTSPORT
BRANCH # 122, ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
AND WAS RELOCATED HERE IN 1980.

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Marilyn Gurney
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stele (front)
War or Conflict Term
CAF Operations
Province
Nova Scotia
!4v1614356365996!6m8!1m7!1saPm-jf4UsdSAOBUSkWu21w!2m2!1d44.67488212118776!2d-65.60444872863145!3f63.8805858068094!4f0.4305604710723827!5f3.325193203789971"
Body Content

The original local cenotaph was in the form of a cairn with a metal plaque erected in the Community Hall in 1954 by the Clementsport Community Club and Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 122. In 1980 the plaque was removed and incorporated into this stele.

City
Clementsport
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Granite stele
Memorial CF Legacy ID
413
City/Municipality
Bridgetown
Memorial Number
12011-022
Type
Other
Address
12 Queen Street
Location
James House Museum
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.8410989, -65.2911785
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

[certificate/certificat]

This Flag is Presented
to the Residents of
BRIDGETOWN
in commemoration of
their hospitality extended to British troops
during August - September 1941

(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
front view
War or Conflict Term
Second World War
Province
Nova Scotia
!4v1633606207256!6m8!1m7!1sqqFlypdG9UWNaORlTP8SkA!2m2!1d44.84104976454425!2d-65.29122023471103!3f120.97210930338885!4f-4.105461910120525!5f3.325193203789971"
Body Content

This flag, a British Union Jack, was donated to the citizens of Bridgetown in thanks for the hospitality they gave to British troops located in the area between August and September 1941.

City
Bridgetown
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Cloth flag and paper certificate
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2764
City/Municipality
Bridgetown
Memorial Number
12011-021
Type
Other
Address
20 Jeffery St
Location
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 33
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.8410989, -65.2911785
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

[certificate/certificat]

FOR KING AND COUNTRY
MEMBERS OF
Canadian Legion - BESL, Bridgetown
WHO HAVE VOLUNTEERED FOR ACTIVE SERVICE
WITH
CANADA'S FIGHTING FORCES

(needs further research/recherche incomplète)

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
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certificate (front)
War or Conflict Term
Second World War
Province
Nova Scotia
!4v1633605945590!6m8!1m7!1sNFXwBjspwT4XGcEp5Tww2A!2m2!1d44.84235351931854!2d-65.28700119961579!3f68.80582211311099!4f2.0865347695461622!5f0.7820865974627469"
Body Content

This certificate lists the member of the Royal Canadian Legion branch in Bridgetown who served in the military during the Second World War.

City
Bridgetown
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Paper certificate
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2774
City/Municipality
Bridgetown
Memorial Number
12011-020
Type
Other
Address
20 Jeffrey Street
Location
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 33
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.842355156945, -65.286679024736
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

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ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH NO. 33
MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CENTRE

LEST WE FORGET

MEMORIUM EORUM RETINEBIMUS

1914-1918 1950-1953 1939-1945

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
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display (front)
War or Conflict Term
First World War
Korean War
Second World War
Province
Nova Scotia
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Body Content

This memorial display of photographs, a national flag and text is dedicated to the memory of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

City
Bridgetown
Country
Canada
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Display
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2772
City/Municipality
Bridgetown
Memorial Number
12011-019
Type
Other
Address
20 Jeffery St
Location
Memorial Community Centre (legion 33)
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.8425, -65.28679
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

[sign/enseigne]

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
BRANCH NO. 33
MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CENTRE

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
Caption
building (front entrance)
War or Conflict Term
CAF Operations
Province
Nova Scotia
!4v1614355853878!6m8!1m7!1sBbgwIdWongPpOWLM3Al1cw!2m2!1d44.84248706827437!2d-65.2870802910117!3f99.17724969997843!4f1.2244510307247225!5f3.2593024121969334"
Body Content

This Memorial Community Centre houses Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 33.

City
Bridgetown
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Building
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2773
City/Municipality
Bridgetown
Memorial Number
12011-018
Type
Other
Address
30 Jeffery Rd
Location
Bridgetown & District Memorial Arena
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
44.84298, -65.28681
Submitted By
Marilyn Gurney
Inscription

[front/devant]

BRIDGETOWN & DISTRICT MEMORIAL ARENA

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Photo Credit
Marilyn Gurney
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building (front)
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building (front)
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Province
Nova Scotia
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Body Content

This building is the Bridgetown and District Memorial Arena.

City
Bridgetown
Country
Canada
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Type Description
Building
Memorial CF Legacy ID
2771
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