On August 11, 2014, this park was dedicated to Corporal Robert Thomas James Mitchell who while serving with the Royal Canadian Dragoons in Afghanistan. Corporal Mitchell was fatally wounded when his troop was attacked by insurgents on October 3, 2006. The park features a commemorative stone, flagpole and a statute of a solider kneeling.
Type
Corporal Robert T. James Mitchell Park
Owen Sound, Ontario
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Inscription
[park sign/enseigne du parc]
CPL ROBERT T. JAMES MEMORIAL PARK
[stone/pierre]
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Location
Corporal Robert T. James Mitchell Park
34 4th Avenue W
Owen Sound
Ontario
Corporal Robert T. James Mitchell Park
34 4th Avenue W
Owen Sound
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 44.5472628
Long. -80.9449437
Lat. 44.5472628
Long. -80.9449437