Nova Scotia Branch #1 Memorial - Middleton, NS
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N 44° 56.576 W 065° 04.579
20T E 336191 N 4978708
On Marshall Street at Victoria Street, Branch #1 is in a residential area northwest of downtown Middleton.
Waymark Code: WMRHXW
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/24/2016
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Branch #1 is within the Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command, consisting of 7 Districts which are divided into 15 Zones, incorporating 109 Branches. Branch #1 is in District D, Zone 9. It received its charter on May 26, 1927, while the Auxiliary received its charter on February 9, 1949. Branch #1 presently has 218 members.
In 2016, Branch #1 hosted the 2016 Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command Dart Championships which began on Saturday March 12, 2016.
In front of the branch's building is a black and grey granite veterans' memorial. On the face of the black granite centre section are inscribed the words:
Royal Canadian Legion
Branch # 1 Middleton
Lest We Forget
In Memory Of Veterans
Branch #25
The memorial refers to Branch #25, apparently a defunct branch.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Veterans of Branch #25
Marker Text:
Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 1 Middleton
Lest We Forget
In Memory Of Veterans Branch #25
Who Put it Here?: Royal Canadian Legion Nova Scotia Branch # 1
Description of Memorial:
See above
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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