Truro in Colchester County, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
War Memorial
Lest We Forget
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
1. War Memorial
Citizens of Truro
In Honor of the Men
who during
The Great War
1914 - 18
nobly upheld the
honor of the Empire
in France and Flanders
and gave their lives
that right shall prevail
[World War II] 1939 - 45
[Korea] 1950 - 53
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[WWI Roll of Honored Dead]
[WWI Battles]
Ypres Somme Vimy
Amiens Passchendale Arras
Hill 70 Canal-du-Nord Cambrai
Lens Courcelette Mons
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[WWII Roll of Honored Dead]
[WWII Battles]
Rhine Battle of the Atlantic Scheldt
Hitler Line Catenanuour Castel di Sangro
Lira Valley The Gully
Caen Battle of Britain Authie
Sicily Italy Hong Kong North West Europe
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Korea
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Afghanistan
C.J. Reid F.R. Mellish D.S. Tedford T.J. Hamilton
Topics. This memorial is listed
this page online
Location. 45° 21.87′ N, 63° 16.685′ W. Memorial is in Truro, Nova Scotia, in Colchester County. It is at the intersection of Prince Street and Forrester Street, on the right when traveling east on Prince Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Civic Square, Truro NS B2N 1G9, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on Nova Scotia’s Glooscap Trail. It is also in the Maritimes and in Atlantic Canada. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, and Acadia.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Old Provincial Normal College (within shouting distance of this marker); Centennial of Presbyterian Church Formation in Canada (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); First Presbyterian/United Church
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
2. War Memorial Honored Dead
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Lumber Jack, circa 1900 (was approx. 0.3 kilometers away but has been permanently removed).
Regarding War Memorial. Originally solely a World War I memorial.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
3. War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
4. War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
5. War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
6. War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
7. War Memorial Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on September 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
