This memorial is dedicated to the units of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps who served at CFB Petawawa.
Petawawa Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Memorial
Petawawa (CFB), Ontario
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Inscription
[front/devant]
THIS CAIRN IS DEDICATED
TO THE UNITS OF THE
ROYAL CANADIAN ARMOURED CORPS
WHO HAVE SERVED AT
CFB PETAWAWA
[right side/côté droit]
1962- 1987
DEDICATED TO THE OFFICERS, WARRANT OFFICERS,
SENIOR NCOS, AND MEN OF THE 8TH CANADIAN
HUSSARS (PRINCESS LOUISE’S) WHO SERVED WITH THE
REGIMENT IN PETAWAWA DEC 1962-JUN 1987.
THE FOLLOWING SOLDIERS DIED WHILE SERVING WITH
THE REGIMENT DURING THIS PERIOD
TPR BONS A.A. D SQN 27 NOV 64
CPL WALLACE P.R. D SQN 27 NOV 64
TPR NASS L.W. 27 SEP 66
CPL AUBREY R.J. RCAPC 8 APR 67
TPR BATES L.C. B SQN 21 OCT 70
CPL BUCK J.S. HQ SQN 21 OCT 70
CPL SCOTT R.D. HQ SQN 6 APR 71
TPR WADMAN T.P. D SQN 26 SEP 84
[left side/côté gauche]
FORT GARRY HORSE (REGULAR)
FORMED IN PETAWAWA
NOV. 1958 TO DEC. 1962
STATIONED IN GERMANY,
CALGARY, SINAI & CYPRUS
RETIRED FROM THE REGULAR ORBAT
CALGARY, JUNE 1970
FACTA NON VERBA
[rear/arrière]
1883 1983
THIS CENTENNIAL PLAQUE
WAS PLACED BY
THE ROYAL CANADIAN DRAGOONS
AT THIS
1946-1958 GARRISON SITE.
Street View
Petawawa Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Memorial
Arras Road
Petawawa (CFB)
Ontario
Lat. 45.9175337
Long. -77.2847741