Cremona Legion Cairn - Cremona, Alberta
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wildwoodke
N 51° 32.754 W 114° 29.641
11U E 673759 N 5713510
Erected in 1967, this cairn, recognizes the sacrifice of those who died in World War I, is found in front of Branch 172 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Cremona, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMJJQZ
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 11/25/2013
Views: 1
The land for this Legion was donated by A.F.(Bob) Simpson in 1947. Shortly thereafter the building was constructed.
The text on the plaque states:
"
Lest We Forget
Dedictated to those men
and women of the Canadian
and all allied forces who
served their country
in peace and war
1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945
and to those who
paid the supreme
sacrifice
we will remember them
1867 / 1967
Erected July 1967 Royal Canadian Legion Cremona"
On the reverse side is a small plaque recognizing those that died in the Korean War:
KOREA
1950 - 1953
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 07/01/1967
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Branch 172 Royal Canadian Legion
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument:
130 - 2nd Street West
Cremona, Alberta Canada
T0M 0R0
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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