25 Aug 14
TofL Artwork
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25 Aug 14
Poppy at the Tower
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16 May 13
National Military Cemetery Dedicated on 28 June 01, "To the men and women of Canada's Armed Forces who have served their nation with distinction in war and in peace."
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16 May 13
Lt General, Sir Arthur Currie A statue of one of many noble Canadians, both military and civilian, Sir Arthur Currie would be my nomination for the most underrated Canadian hero.
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15 May 13
Canadian Tomb of the Unkown Soldier The remains of an unidentified soldier lay in the Cabaret Rouge Commonwealth Cemtery France, likely marked, "known only unto God" until reinterred in this tomb in in May of 2000.
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15 May 13
National War Memorial In Confederation Square, Ottawa, most Canadians have probably seen this on TV on Remembrance Days, even if it only was in their youth. Completed in Oct 1938, it was dedicated by King George VI in May of 1939, just months before WW 2.
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15 May 13
Brigadier Andrew Hamilton Gualt A statue dedicated to the founder, Hamilton Gualt, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
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15 May 13
Monument to Canadian Fallen (Korean Conflict) Dedicated on the 28th of Sep 2003, a remembrance from the Gov't of South Korea. This statue of a Canadian Serviceman holding two Korean children faces an exact replica placed in a Canadian War Cemetery in South Korea
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15 May 13
Aboriginal Veterans Memorial Unveiled and consecrated on 21 June 2001, this memorial is to aboriginals, whether Innu, Metis, Native, etc, who have served with the Canadian Forces and in particular to those who sacrificed all in giving that service
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15 May 13
Memorial with coin
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15 May 13
Animals in War Rigth beside the South African Memorial, a recent addition, a memorial to Animals in War. A nice thought, long overdue.
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15 May 13
South African Memorial A memorial statue to those who sacrificed all in South Africa. Paid for by 30,000 students in Ottawa
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15 May 13
Rogers and Osgoode A memorial to Rogers and Osgoode, two members of the Ottawa Company of Sharpshooters, who died at Cut Knife Creek during the North-West Rebellion
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10 Mar 12
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