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New Victoria in Cape Breton Region, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
 

New Victoria Veterans Who Died Overseas

1939-1945

 
 
New Victoria Veterans Who Died Overseas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 21, 2019
1. New Victoria Veterans Who Died Overseas Marker
Inscription. South East Side (Front)

Shannon MacLellan — Army
William MacLellan — Army
John (Buddy) MacDonald — Navy
John MacNeil — Navy
Harry Roper — Army
Vincent Savage — RCAF
James J. MacNeil — RAF
Alex Donohue — Army
Wallace McPhee — Army
Charles Livingstone — Army

God Bless Them


North West Side (Back)

In honor of all war veterans
At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them
Lest we forget
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 46° 15.084′ N, 60° 8.113′ W. Memorial is in New Victoria, Nova Scotia, in Cape Breton Region. It is on New Waterford Highway (Nova Scotia Route 28) 0 kilometers east of Daley Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3775 NS-28, New Victoria NS B1H 5C1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island. 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
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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 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Atlantic Bulwark / Le Rempart de L'Atlantique (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Armoured Face Conveyor (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Joy (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Anderton Shearer Loader (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); William Davis (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Earl Leadbeater (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); New Waterford World War Monument (approx. 3.4 kilometers away); Standing The Gaff (approx. 3.4 kilometers away).
 
New Victoria Veterans Who Died Overseas Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 21, 2019
2. New Victoria Veterans Who Died Overseas Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
 
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Sep. 12, 2026