Cataraqui Cemetery Veterans Section - Kingston, Ontario
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A special section for Veterans is located in the Cataraqui Cemetery in Kingston, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WMDJXY
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/22/2012
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In addition to the rows of granite veterans' headstones in the Veterans Section of the cemetery is a granite monument. It reads:
"THE BIVOUAC OF OUR ARMY AND NAVY DEAD"
As of January 17, 2012 the Cataraqui Cemetery has officially received designation as a National Historic Site of Canada.
Date cemetery was established: August 10, 1850
Visiting hours:
Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:00pm; Sat, 10am-2pm
Website pertaining to the cemetery: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
Please submit a photo(s) taken by you of your visit to the location (non-copyrighted photos only). GPS photos are also accepted with the location in the background, and old vacation photos are accepted. If you are not able to provide a photo, then please describe your visit or give a story about the visit.
We would also like to hear about any of your deceased family members who may be laid to rest in the cemetery.