Christ Church Cathedral 77th Overseas Battalion Plaque
plaque
Photo credit: Richard Turcotte
Municipality/Province: Ottawa, ON
Memorial number: 35059-128
Type: Brass plaque
Address: 414 Sparks Street
Location: Christ Church Cathedral Ottawa
GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.4181437 Long: -75.7082616
Submitted by: Richard Turcotte
Erected by the 77th Overseas Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, and unveiled on June 11, 1916, this plaque is dedicated to members of the battalion who attended service at Christ Church Cathedral.
Inscription found on memorial
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THIS TABLET PLACED HERE BY
(Crest of the 77th Ottawa Overseas Battalion)
MAJOR & BT. LT. COL. P.B. TAYLOR & THOSE OFFICERS N.C.O.S & MEN
OF THE
77th OVERSEAS BATTALION C.E.F.
WHO ATTENDED SERVICE HERE
TO RECORD THEIR APPRECIATION OF THE
PRIVILEGE OF WORSHIPPING GOD
IN THIS CATHEDRAL FOR SEVEN MONTHS
WHILE TRAINING FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE
11th JUNE 1918.
GOD SAVE THE KING
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