Chinese - Japanese Memorial - Cumberland, BC
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Cairn in Cumberland Japanese Cemetary commemorating Chinese and Japanese workers.
Waymark Code: WM970B
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 07/07/2010
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This cairn is located in the Cumberland Japanese Cemetary. It honours workers from years gone by. The plaque reads: "This plaque is to commemorate the Chinese and Japanese who lived and worked in Cumberland from the late 1800's.
Donated by the Canadian Assoc. of Industrial, Mechanical and Allied Workers, the Canadian Assoc. of Smelters and Allied Workers, Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Sudbury Local 598, and the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada".
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]
Location: Cumberland Japanese Cemetary
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