This memorial, composed of a bronze statue on a stone cairn, was originally unveiled in 1986 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the QGET, 5th Brigade Group. In 1994, a plaque was added in honour of Lieutenant Bernard Lafleur, MC, who lived from 1920 to 1961.
25th anniversary of the QGET Memorial Statue
Valcartier, Québec
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Inscription
[upper plaque / plaque du haut]
INAUGURÉ LE 3 AOÛT 1986 POUR COMMÉMORER LE XXVe ANNIVERSAIRE DU QG ET 5e GBC
[lower plaque / plaque du bas]
CASERNE
LIEUTENANT BERNARD LAFLEUR MC
20 JANVIER 1920 - 20 DÉCEMBRE 1961
DÉDICACÉ LE TREIZIÈME JOUR DE MAI 1994
Location
25th anniversary of the QGET Memorial Statue
General TI Tremblay Road, Chassé Road
Valcartier
Québec
25th anniversary of the QGET Memorial Statue
General TI Tremblay Road, Chassé Road
Valcartier
Québec
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 46.89721
Long. -71.48626
Lat. 46.89721
Long. -71.48626