Lieutenant John Hewitt Laird - Québec, QC
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N 46° 48.764 W 071° 12.399
19T E 331655 N 5186718
This plaque in memory of Lieutenant John Hewitt Laird is located inside the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City.
Waymark Code: WMXPBG
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 02/07/2018
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Text of the plaque:
In Loving Memory
John Hewitt Laird
Lieutenant 24th Battalion
Victoria Rifles of Canada
Born in Quebec
2nd of September 1897
Killed in action while leading his platoon
at Hill 70, near Lens, France.
List if there are any visiting hours: Thursday at 12:00pm – Noon Eucharist (in English)
Sunday at 9:30am – Paroisse de Tous les Saints (service in French)
Sunday at 11:00am – Choral Eucharist – Parish of Quebec (service in English)
From from mid-May until mid-November Monday to Saturday from 10:00am to 4:30pm and on Sundays from 12:30pm to 16:30pm.
Free tours and individual guided tours are available during the hours listed above. No reservation necessary. The cost of the guided tour
is $6 per visitor.
Entrance fees (if it applies): No fees required to visit the cathedral - $6 per visitor for guided tour.
Type of memorial: Plaque
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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