Ontario

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LEST WE FORGET
NOUS NOUS SOUVIENDRONS

DEDICATED
IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE
TO THE MEN AND WOMEN
OF KAPUSKASING
WHO BY THEIR NOBLE DEEDS
AND SACRIFICE
HELPED TO PRESERVE
OUR COUNTRY'S FREEDOM

"WHO MORE THAN SELF
THEIR COUNTRY LOVED
AND MERCY MORE THAN LIFE"

LEST WE FORGET

1914
1918

1939
1945

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TOWN OF/VILLE DE
 KAPUSKASING

OUR VALIANT DEAD
NOS VAILLANTS SOLDATS

Arps L.
Atkinson S. K.
Bouchard H.
Brown R.
Burrows J. W.
Clark G. D.
Crawford J. B.
Crawford T. E. C.
Dobson E.
Doran J. J. P. H.
Fear H. E.
Johnson R. E.
Kelly P.
Keown B.
Krishka G.

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WORLD WAR I
1ere GUERRE MONDIALE
2eme GUERRE MONDIALE
KOREAN WAR
GUERRE DE KOREE

Lancaster G.
Leitch J.
Levesque O.
Martin P.
Marquis A.
Mitchell G.
Melanson F.
Monaghan J.
Morely A. G.
O'Brien C.
Paradis L.
Peterson J. k.
Savoie M.
Shaw R.
Smith D.
Soucie J. M.

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Korea
1950-1953

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First Nation Veterans of James Bay logo

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WWI

[plaque]
WWII

LEST WE FORGET

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First Nation Veterans of James Bay

LIONS CLUB logo

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LEST WE FORGET

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE TO SAFEGUARD OUR FREEDOM AND ASSURE PEACE FOR MANKIND

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

PUISSIONS-NOUS NE JAMAIS OUBLIER

A LA MÉMOIRE RECONNAISSANTE DE CEUX QUI ONT FAIT LE SUPREME SACRIFICE POUR SAUVEGARDER NOS LIBERTÉ ET ASSURER LA PAIX À L'HUMANITÉ

NOUS NOUS SOUVIENDRONS D'EUX

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Marcel Plourde
27-04-1920 @ 26-10-1945

B87027 Soldat R.C.A.S.C.

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Wilfred Brouard
06-06-1918 @ 22-07-1944

B55538 Soldat R.C.A.S.C.

AN/FPS 26 HEIGHT FINDER
RADAR ANTENNA

IN RECOGNITION OF
THE COOPERATION AND FRIENDSHIP
BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF
NORTHERN ONTARIO
AND THE PERSONNEL OF
CANADIAN FORCES STATION
LOWTHER

EN RECONNAISSANCE DE
LA COOPÉRATION ET DE L'AMITIÉ
ENTRE LE POPULATION
NORD ONTARIENNE
ET LE PERSONNEL DE LA
STATION DES FORCES CANADIENNES
LOWTHER

1957   1987

DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES 1914 - 1918
DEDIE A CEUX QUI ONT DONNE LEUR VIE 1939 - 1945
1950 - 1953

LEST WE FORGET

THIS M113A2 APC, AN ARMOURED
PERSONNEL CARRIER IS USED FOR THE
RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF GROUND
TROOPS. IT IS A POST WORLD WAR II
DESIGN AND REPLACES VEHICLES SUCH
AS THE BREN GUN CARRIER WHICH WAS
USED BY CANADIAN AND ALLIED
TROOPS DURING WORLD WAR II.
THE M113 APC HAS HEAVY ARMOUR, IS
AMPHIBIOUS WITH RAPID CROSS
COUNTRY SPEED AND HAS CAPABILITIES
IN ROUGH TERRAIN. IT CARRIES UP TO
TWELVE FULLY ARMED TROOPS.

THIS ANCHOR WAS OBTAINED FROM THE
CANADIAN MARITIME MUSEUM IN HALIFAX
NOVA SCOTIA. IT IS A KEDGE ANCHOR AND IS
USED MAINLY AS A SECONDARY ANCHOR
HELP MANOUVER LARGE SHIPS INTO AND OUT
OF CONFINED AREAS OF ANCHORARGES IN
SEAPORTS. SHIPS OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN
NAVY IN WORLD WAR II USED THESE TYPES
OF ANCHORS.

VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK WAS BUILT (2005-2009) AS A
TRIBUTE TO THE SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN OF IROQUOIS
FALLS WHO SERVED IN CANADA'S ARMED FORCES IN THE BOER
WAR, WORLD WAR ONE, WORLD WAR II, KOREA, UN, NATO.

IT WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE COMBINED EFFORTS OF THE
TOWN OF IROQUOIS FALLS, VOLUNTEERS, MANY LOCAL
CONTRACTORS AND BUSINESSES, AND BY THE GENEROUS
FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND
SUPPORTERS OF THIS TRIBUTE TO CANADIAN VETERANS FROM
THIS MUNICIPALITY.

BRANCH 70 OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION HAS BEEN
HONOURED TO DEVELOP THIS PARK AS A LASTING MEMORIAL
TO OUR COMRADES.

- WE WILL REMEMBER THEM -