This memorial is in memory of Lieutenant-Colonel William Hart-McHarg, Commanding 7th Canadian Infantry Battalion, British Expeditionary Force, during the First World War, erected by his comrades as a tribute to a brave soldier and gallant gentleman.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Hart-McHarg Memorial Plaque
Vancouver, British Columbia
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Inscription
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF
LIEUT. COLONEL WILLIAM HART-MCHARG
COMMANDING 7TH CANADIAN INFANTRY BATTALION
BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
BORN AT KILKENNY IRELAND 16TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 1869
KILLED IN ACTION
AT THE SECOND BATTLE OF YPRES
23RD DAY OF APRIL 1915
ERECTED BY HIS COMRADES AS A TRIBUTE TO A BRAVE SOLDIER
AND A GALLANT GENTLEMEN
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Location
Lieutenant-Colonel William Hart-McHarg Memorial Plaque
690 Burrard Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
Lieutenant-Colonel William Hart-McHarg Memorial Plaque
690 Burrard Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.2846049
Long. -123.1209346
Lat. 49.2846049
Long. -123.1209346