The Lewisporte War Memorial was constructed in memory of the soldiers who have protected our country during the First and Second World Wars. This memorial was erected by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 31. Each year on November 11th, the Town of Lewisporte and the local Legion Association hold a Memorial Service.
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Lewisporte War Memorial
Lewisporte, Newfoundland & Labrador
Notice:
The National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials is a public, crowd-sourced registry that helps Canadians learn about memorials in their communities. Inclusion in the Inventory does not imply VAC ownership or authority. Responsibility for the care, management, and any changes to a memorial rests with its owning or governing organization.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND
IN MEMORY OF ALL THOSE
WHO MADE
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE CAUSE OF
FREEDOM AND JUSTICE
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE
SUN AND IN THE MORNING
WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM
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IN MEMORY OF
CAPT. ROLAND PENNEY
WHO GAVE HIS LIFE AT THE SEA WHILE
ON A SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION
APRIL 20, 1970
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Location
Lewisporte War Memorial
152 Main Street
Lewisporte
Newfoundland & Labrador
Lewisporte War Memorial
152 Main Street
Lewisporte
Newfoundland & Labrador
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.24481
Long. -55.056602
Lat. 49.24481
Long. -55.056602