The Legion of Frontiersmen Monument is dedicated to the 9000 men from the Legion of Frontiersmen who lost their lives in the First World War. It was unveiled on 10th November 1935 by the Founder, Roger Pocock, who was on his final world tour of all Frontiersmen units.
Strathcona County, Alberta
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[front/devant] [top plaque/plaque du haut]
DEDICATED
TO THE MEMORY OF
FRONTIERSMEN
WHO FELL
IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
ERECTED BY THEIR
COMRADES
1935
[centre plaque/plaque du centre]
IN MEMORY OF
COL LOUIS SCOTT
O.B.E., D.C.M., E.D., C.D.M
WHO ORGANIZED THE CANADIAN DIVISION
LEGION OF FRONTIERSMENT
AND WAS DOMINION COMMANDANT 1936-1960
DIED MAY 4TH, 1965
[bottom plaque/plaque en bas]
IN MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO FELL
DURING
THE SECOND
WORLD WAR
[left side/côté gauche]
IN MEMORY OF
9 NOV. 1865 12 NOV. 1941
CAPTIAN ROGER POCOCK
SOLDIER-PIONEER-AUTHOR
FOUNDED THE LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN-1904
[right side/côté droit]
IN MEMORY OF
5 OCT. 1989 9 OCT. 1990
BRIGADIER A. MACK
C.D., C.D.M., A.M.M., Pnr
DOMINION COMMANDANT
THE LEGIONOF FRONTIERSMEN (CANADIAN DIVISION)
26 SEPT. 1964 - 9 OCT. 1990
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Location
Legion of Frontiersmen Monument
Strathcona County
Alberta
Legion of Frontiersmen Monument
Strathcona County
Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 53.39632
Long. -112.93404
Lat. 53.39632
Long. -112.93404
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