War Memorial Cenotaph - Prince Rupert
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wildwoodke
N 54° 18.956 W 130° 19.286
9U E 414040 N 6019478
This cenotaph was originally placed in 1929 as a memorial to the fallen from World War I. It has since expanded the number of plaques to include the Korean War. It is located in front of the courthouse in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
Waymark Code: WMJEXK
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/09/2013
Views: 3
"The Cenotaph was unveiled on the Court House grounds in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. It was constructed in 1929 in memory of those who died in the First World War."
Memorial Number: 59022-006
Type: Stone Shaft
Location: Courthouse grounds
See: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=4205
The cenotaph is well centred in this park that is found in front of the courthouse. The plaque is located on the front of the cenotaph facing the city. There are other plaques that recognize the fallen from all of the wars and in peacekeeping efforts.
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