Visitor Centre Memorial - Rocky Mountain House, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
N 52° 22.884 W 114° 54.965
11U E 641835 N 5805503
This Korean War Memorial is a multi war memorial that is found near the visitor centre in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMJH94
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 11/18/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 2

This monument was placed at the visitor centre near the entrance to the building which also serves as a local museum. The area has a small park and has facilities available for campers that are looking for potable water and looking to dispose of grey water, etc.

There are places to walk your dog and the museum at the top of the ramp should be visited to obtain information on the area.

The monument has names of the fallen from both World War I and II as well as the Korean War. Listed are residents of both Rocky Mountain House and the Nordegg area.

The fallen from the Korean War include Virgil Gerard and Jim Calkins.
List if there are any visiting hours:
Although this memorial can be seen 24/7/365 it is best viewed during daylight hours.


Entrance fees (if it applies):
0


Type of memorial: Monument

Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed

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