British Army Memorial Cairn

Fredericton, New Brunswick
Type
Other

This is the original memorial dedicated to the British Soldiers who served in Fredericton. It was erected by members of the York Sunbury Historical Society in 1934. The cairn is dedicated to members of the British Fredericton Garrison buried in the cemetery, many with unmarked graves. There were 24 different British infantry regiments served in Fredericton and contributed greatly to the development of the town.

A new memorial was unveiled on August 13, 1985.

Inscription

Across This Place
LYETH
BRITISH SOLDIERS
Who Died in Fredericton
Between 1784 and 1869

ORIGINAL MEMORIAL CAIRN
MARKING BRITISH SOLDIERS
BURIAL PLOT

Location
British Army Memorial Cairn

500 Brunswick Street
Fredericton
New Brunswick
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 45.9598495
Long. -66.6433436

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