Westbank Veteran's Memorial - Westbank, British Columbia
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N 49° 49.782 W 119° 37.756
11U E 310914 N 5523012
This Veteran's Memorial can be found on the north side of Main Street near the Lion's Community Center, between Brown and Elliott Roads.
Waymark Code: WMPZ4A
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/14/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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This Veteran's Memorial was placed most likely in the 1960s as it has been there as long as we can remember. It consists of a granite slab atop a two tiered granite plinth. There are two dedication plaques attached to the cairn. The text from the plaques is below.

Dedicated To The Memory Of Those Of
The Westbank Area Who Volunteered
And Gave Their Lives
For Freedom And Justice.

“LEST WE FORGET”

ROLL OF HONOUR

1914 - 1918
W. Ball - A.R. S. Campbell - A. Davidson
J. C. Davidson - W. Davidson - F. A. Dobbin
L. C. Fetherstonhaugh - C. Gay - F. Gore
E. Hewlett G. Hewlett - S. J. Hewlett
W. Hewlett - C. Marren - D. McDougall
E. McDougall - J. A. McDougall - H. Moffat
G. Roberts - S. B. Robinson - H. Thacker
A. Thompson - C. J. Tolhurst

DIED ON HONOUR’S FIELD
Cyril Cone
Walter D’Aeth
Henry Richmond

 1939 World War II 1945
Frank Browne
Albert Clouch
Fred Ewer
Leonard Hoskins
Rev. George Pringle
Vernon Yeulett

1950 Korea 1953
Jack Currie

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Westbank

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
Main Street
Westbank, BC Canada
V4T 1N8

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