Rumsey Village War Memorial - Rumsey, AB
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 51° 50.536 W 112° 50.645
12U E 372963 N 5745102
On the north side of Main Street, midway between First and Second Avenues, is the drop in centre in the little hamlet of Rumsey. In front are a pair of stone cairns.
Waymark Code: WMM65H
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 07/28/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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To the right, east, side is a cairn with a bell mounted atop. To the left, west, is this memorial, a stone cairn

"In Memory of the Men of this District
Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice"

A bronze plaque on the front of the cairn contains the names of all those men, a total of 15, who did not return from World War I and World War II.
Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: The Village of Rumsey

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
Main Street
Between First and Second Avenues
Rumsey, AB Canada
T0J 2Y0

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

Website for this Monument: Not listed
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