S.S. Klondike National Historic Site Veterans Memorial

Whitehorse, Yukon
Type
Other

This memorial, erected by the Government of Canada, is dedicated to those who died overseas in the service of Canada.

Inscription

THEY WILL NEVER KNOW THE BEAUTY OF THE PLACE, SEE THE SEASONS CHANGE, ENJOY NATURE’S CHORUS. ALL WE ENJOY WE OWE TO THEM, MEN AND WOMEN WHO LIE BURIED IN THE EARTH OF FOREIGN LANDS AND IN THE SEVEN SEAS. DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF CANADIANS WHO DIED OVERSEAS ON THE SERVICE OF THIS COUNTRY AND SO PRESERVED OUR HERITAGE.

[the French translation appears below the English, but the wording is not clear on the photo/la version anglaise est suivie d’une traduction française, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo]

Location
S.S. Klondike National Historic Site Veterans Memorial

10 Robert Service Way
Whitehorse
Yukon
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 60.7135254
Long. -135.0486803

front view

Tom Paterson, Event Coordinator/coordonnateur des activités
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