Park Island

Kenora, Ontario
Type
Other

This island is named in honour and memory of Harold Maurice Park, one of our honoured dead of World War II. Service No. J-12242. Employed with the Patricia Transport Co. Died in the service and defence of his country while with the Royal Canadian Air Force in Britain, August 16, 1943.

The cairn was erected by the volunteers of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 and the Members of the Lac Seul Native Band Reserve No. 28. Source: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 Hudson, Ontario Proudly Presents Memorial Cairns of the 9 Hudson members who sacrificed their lives in the cause of freedom during World War II.

Inscription

PARK
ISLAND
NAMED IN MEMORY OF
HAROLD PARK
SERVICE NO. J-12242 R.C.A.F.
KILLED IN ACTION
AUGUST 16, 1943
HUDSON ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION

PAUSE ALL WHO PASS THIS WAY AND GIVE
THANKS FOR A FREE AND BEAUTIFUL LAND

Location
Park Island

Seul Lake
Kenora
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.385296
Long. -92.008108

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Mike Starratt
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