Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) Heimer Area Window

Canadian Forces Base Edmonton, Alberta
Type
Other

This stained glass window commemorates the service of the Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) in the Heimer Area 1965-1968. It depicts a their regimental badge and two lambs and was manufactured by Entw. J. Richstatter Ausf. Wilh. Derix Düsseldorf-Kakerswerth.

The window was in Saint George’s Chapel at Currie Barracks, Calgary, Alberta. Saint George’s Chapel remained active for a short period after the Calgary Base closed in 1996. The stained glass window was moved to the Edmonton Garrison Chapel of Saint Luke & Saint John on 15 June 1997. 

Inscription

Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians)

To the Glory of God, and to commemorate service by the Lord Strathcona’s Horse (RC) in the Heimer Area 1965-1968.

ENTW. J. RICHSTATTER AUSF. WILH. DERIX DÜSSELDORF-KAKERSWERTH

Location
Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) Heimer Area Window

Mons Avenue
Canadian Forces Base Edmonton
Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 53.67332
Long. -113.4902
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