This memorial commemorates Monckton.
Monctkon Memorial Plaque
Québec, Québec
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Inscription
MONCKTON
COMMANDED THE BRITISH RIGHT, WHERE OTWAY’S 35TH,
UNDER COLONEL FLETCHER, WHEELED ITS OWN RIGHT-HALF-
BATTALION BACK, TO FACE THE CLEVERLY OUTFLANKING
MILITIAMEN, FIRING FROM UNDER THE CLIFF-TOP TREES.
13TH SEPTEMBER 1759
MONCKTON
COMMANDAIT LA DROITE ANGLAISE OU LE 35e RÉGIMENT
D’OTWAY, SOUS LE COLONEL FLETCHER, FIT CONVERSION
DE SA DEMI-DROITE POUR DÉTOURNER L’ATTAQUE EN FLANC
DES MILICIENS EMBUSQUÉS UN TAILIS LONGEANT
LA FALAISE.
13 SEPTEMBRE 1759.
Location
Monctkon Memorial Plaque
Bernières street & George VI Avenue
Québec
Québec
Monctkon Memorial Plaque
Bernières street & George VI Avenue
Québec
Québec
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 46.8032599
Long. -71.2184356
Lat. 46.8032599
Long. -71.2184356