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Whitehorse Memorial Plaques

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Municipality/Province: Whitehorse, YT

Memorial number: 60001-005

Type: Plaques (bronze)

Address: 2121 2nd Avenue

Location: City Hall

GPS coordinates: Lat: 60.7207861   Long: -135.0531014

Submitted by: Tom Paterson, Event Coordinator/coordonnateur des activités

This memorial is dedicated to the Canadian Army personnel and to the Royal Canadian Air Force. The plaques were erected by the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce.


Inscription found on memorial

[plaque]
NOT AS A STRANGER
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE
GREAT CONTRIBUTION MADE BY
THE CANADIAN ARMY PERSONNEL
AND FAMILIES TO THE SOCIAL AND
ECONOMIC GROWTH OF WHITEHORSE
FROM 1946 TO 1964

PRESENTED BY
WHITEHORSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26 JUNE 1964

[plaque]
THAT WE MAY REMEMBER
THE LABOUR, JOY AND HONOUR
SO FREELY GIVEN TO
OUR COMMUNITY BY THE OFFICERS
AIRMEN AND FAMILIES OF THE ROYAL
CANADIAN AIR FORCE 1943-1968

WHITEHORSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MAY 1968

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