Unveiled on 14 August 1938, this memorial was erected by local citizens in honour of the local war dead and deceased veterans of the First World War. It was built with funding raised by New Denver-Silverton Branch #101. Trail Branch #11 of Trail, British Columbia, donated the bronze plaque. Annual Armistice and Remembrance Day Services held annually. Upkeep, maintenance, flowers and care done by the Legionaries, supported by the local village council.
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Type
New Denver Cenotaph
New Denver, British Columbia
Notice:
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Inscription
[plaque/plaque]
CANADIAN LEGION B.E.S.L.
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
HAVING SERVED THEIR COUNTRY
UNDER ARMS HAVE PASSED ON
Location
New Denver Cenotaph
702 Eldorado Ave
New Denver
British Columbia
New Denver Cenotaph
702 Eldorado Ave
New Denver
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.9907166
Long. -117.378425
Lat. 49.9907166
Long. -117.378425