This plaque, erected in 1988, commemorates the 20th anniversary of operations and training of the 1st Airborne Regiment at Valcartier, from 1968 to 1970 as well as the statue of a Canadian parachutist located at CFB Petawawa .
1st Airborne Regiment 20th Anniversary Memorial Plaque
Valcartier, Québec
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Inscription
Pour commémorer les opérations et l'entraînement du 1er Commando aéroporté à la BFC Valcartier, d'avril 1968 à mai 1970, ainsi que la statue du Parachutiste canadien à la BFC Petawawa à l'occasion du 20e anniversaire du Régiment aéroporté du Canada, le 18 avril 1988.
Location
1st Airborne Regiment 20th Anniversary Memorial Plaque
General TI Tremblay Road & Chassé Road
Valcartier
Québec
1st Airborne Regiment 20th Anniversary Memorial Plaque
General TI Tremblay Road & Chassé Road
Valcartier
Québec
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 46.89721
Long. -71.48626
Lat. 46.89721
Long. -71.48626