This stele was unveiled on 8 May 1985 by The West Nova Scotia Regiment Memory Club and is dedicated to the members of the regiment who served during the Second World War. Between the two plaques is a brass cap badge from the regiment. Refer to the following memorials: Bridgewater and Area Honour Roll: 12009-003 Bridgewater obelisk: 12009-004 Canada's Merchant Navy Plaque: 12009-002
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West Nova Scotia Regiment Stele
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
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Inscription
[front/devant] WEST NOVA SCOTIA REGIMENT
WORLD WAR II 1939-1945
FIRST CO LCOL THE REV GW BULLOCK OBE ED CD
MOBILIZED IN BRIDGEWATER 1 SEP 39
EMBARKED OVERSEAS 21 DEC 39
SERVED IN UK SICILY 10 JUL 43
ITALY 3 SEPT 43 GERMANY & HOLLAND MAR 45
RETURNED TO CANADA 1 OCT 45
352 KILLED IN ACTION 1084 WOUNDED 48 POW
ERECTED 8 MAY 1985 BY THE WNSR MEMORY CLUB
BATTLE HONOURS
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Location
West Nova Scotia Regiment Stele
Corner of York and Victoria
Bridgewater
Nova Scotia
West Nova Scotia Regiment Stele
Corner of York and Victoria
Bridgewater
Nova Scotia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 44.37933
Long. -64.52761
Lat. 44.37933
Long. -64.52761