The Legion War Memorial was constructed in 1959 in memory of those who died in the First and Second World Wars. It was dedicated on Sunday, November 11, 1959, during the first Remembrance Day service in front of the memorial. The memorial also pays tribute to those who died in the Boer War, Korean War and Afghanistan. It was erected by the Somme Branch, Royal Canadian Legion.
back plaque
Dartmouth Heritage Museum1
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Dartmouth Heritage Museum1
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front plaque
Dartmouth Heritage Museum1
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Type
Dartmouth Cenotaph
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Notice:
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Inscription
[front/devant]
LEGION
WAR MEMORIAL
ERECTED 1959 BY
SOMME BRANCH
CANADIAN LEGION
[left side/côté gauche]
BOER WAR 1899 - 1902
WORLD WAR I 1914 - 1918
WORLD WAR II 1939 - 1945
KOREA WAR 1950 - 1953
AFGHANISTAN 2001 - 2014
"LEST WE FORGET"
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Location
Dartmouth Cenotaph
1 Crichton Avenue
Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
Dartmouth Cenotaph
1 Crichton Avenue
Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 44.6716969
Long. -63.563675
Lat. 44.6716969
Long. -63.563675