This memorial was erected by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada in 1925 and dedicated to those who died to defend the Fort Chambly. A plaque dedicated to those who lost their lives in wars and peacekeeping operations was added on 6 September 2008, by the Royal Canadian Legion Arras 34 and Parks Canada.
Inscription
[front/devant]
CIMETIERE DU FORT
COMMISSION SITE
MONUMENTS HIS
TORIOVES CANADA
CIMETIERE DU FORT
DE CHAMBLY.
ICI DORMENT DANS LA PAIX DU
SEIGNEUR, CEUX QUI, SOUS LES
MURS DU VIEUX FORT, ONT DONNÉ
LEUR VIE POUR LA PATRIE.
"CEUX QUI PIEUSEMENT SONT
MORTS POUR LA PATRIE,
ONT DROIT QU’À LEURS CERCUEILS
LE PEUPLE VIENNE ET PRIE."
FORT CHAMBLY CEMETERY
HERE REST IN THE PEACE OF OUR LORD
THE MORTAL REMAINS OF MEN, WHO UN-
DERNEATH THE WALLS OF THIS OLD FORT
GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY.
"HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE, WHO SINK
TO REST
BY ALL THEIR COUNTRY’S WISHES BLEST!"
[back/arrière]
À LA MÉMOIRE DE CEUX ET CELLES DE LA RÉGION DU BASSIN DE
CHAMBLY QUI ONT DONNÉ LEUR VIE DURANT LA GUERRE DES BOERS,
LES PREMIÈRE ET DEUXIÈME GUERRES MODIALES, ET LA GUERRE
DE CORÉE, AINSI QUE LORS DE MISSIONS DE L'OTAN ET DE L'ONU, OU
PENDANT LEUR SERVICE AU PAYS.
IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THE CHAMBLY BASIN REGION WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING THE BOER WAR, THE FIRST AND SECOND
WORLD WAR, KOREA, DURING NATO AND UN OPERATIONS AND
WHILE SERVING IN CANADA.
2008
Visitor information
Fort Chambly Cemetery
Fort Street
Chambly
Lat. 45.4482903
Long. -73.2782019