11th Regiment Irish Fusiliers of Canada Memorial Plaque

Municipality/Province: Vancouver, BC

Memorial number: 59026-010

Type: Bronze plaque

Address: 620 Beatty Street

Location: Beatty Street Drill Hall

GPS coordinates: Lat: 49.2795671 Long: -123.1109997

Submitted by: E.T. Barnes

This memorial is dedicated to Lt. Colonel George McSpadden and the fallen heroes of the 11th Regiment Irish Fusiliers of Canada. It was erected by his fellow officers. The plaque measures 13 inches high by 21 inches wide.

Inscription found on memorial

IN MEMORIAM

LT. COLONEL GEORGE MCSPADDEN
BORN 3RD NOV. 1864 - DIED 22ND MAY 1920
COMMANDED 11TH REGT. IRISH FUSILIERS
OF CANADA
FROM APRIL 12TH 1913 TO MAY 22ND 1920.
BURIED WITH FULL MILITARY
HONOURS MAY 25TH 1920.
ALSO IN MEMORY OF THE
FALLEN HEROS OF THE BATTALION.

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Date modified:: 2022-08-31