Dutch Canadian Society Memorial - Medicine Hat, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
N 50° 02.527 W 110° 40.564
12U E 523195 N 5543363
This memorial was placed by the Dutch Canadian Society in everlasting gratitude to honour the men and women of the Canadian Forces that liberated the Netherlands. This memorial is placed in Riverside Veterans Memorial Park in Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMEYWV
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 07/24/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 3l diesel
Views: 3

The text on this marker states:
"Dutch Canadian Society of Medicine Hat & District

This monument was placed with everlasting gratitude to honor the men and women of the Canadian Forces who were involved in the liberation of the Netherlands during World War II on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the restoration of freedom.

The Dutch Canadian Society of Medicine Hat & District
May 6, 1995"

The park has numerous memorials to the men, women and events that have shaped the city of Medicine Hat, Alberta. The events have included floods, railroad, wars and accomplishments of the people of this vibrant community.

The park includes fountains, a gazebo and hands-on displays. There are opportunities to sit along the river and reflect.

Date of Dedication: 05/06/1995

Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: This marker is found in the central area of the park

Access times: From: 6:00 AM To: 10:00 PM

Location of waymark:
First Street and Second Avenue NE
Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada


Commemoration: Canadian Forces that liberated the Netherlands

Website for Waymark: Not listed

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