2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Plaque
Municipality/Province: Ottawa, ON
Memorial number: 35059-091
Type: Bronze plaque
Address: 2 Queen Elizabeth Drive
Location: Cartier Square Drill Hall, in the Governor General's Foot Guards Regimental Museum
GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.4219353 Long: -75.6886021
Submitted by: Clive Law; Richard Turcotte
This memorial plaque is dedicated to the memory of the 5326 Officers and Men who served in the 2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War 1914-1918.
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2
BATTALION
SEMPER PARATUS
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
THE 5326 OFFICERS AND MEN
WHO SERVED IN
THE 2nd CANADIAN
INFANTRY BATTALION
CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
DURING
THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
OF WHOM 1353 WERE KILLED
OR DIED OF WOUNDS
"THE LORD GOD WILL BE THEIR LIGHT &
THEY SHALL REIGN FOR EVER & EVER"
THE 2ND BATTALION IS PERPETUATED IN
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL FOOT GUARDS
OF OTTAWA AND THE PRINCE OF WHALES'
RANGERS OF PETERBOROUGH
Street view
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