Ottawa , Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Canada's National Military Cemetery

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

1. Canada's National Military Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Canada's National Military Cemetery, dedicated on 13 September 2007, is a partnership amongst the Beechwood Cemetery Foundation, The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, The Department of National Defence and Veterans Affairs Canada. This Cemetery brings together all those who rest here who died on active service, whose death was related to service, or who served honourably and chose to rest amongst their comrades in these sacred grounds.

Le Cimetière Militaire National du Canada, inauguré le 13 septembre 2007, est un partenariat entre la fondation du Cimetière Beechwood, la Commission des Sépultures de Guerre du Commonwealth, le Ministère de la Défense Nationale et Anciens Combattants Canada. Ce cimetière réunit ceux qui sont morts en service, dont la mort est reliée au service militaire ou qui ont servi leur pays honorablement et qui ont choisi d'être inhumés aux côtés de leurs camarades dans ces lieux sacrés.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Military.

Location. 45° 26.827′ N, 75° 39.551′ W. Memorial is in Ottawa, Ontario. It can be reached from Beechwood Avenue. Marker is located in Beechwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Ottawa ON K1L 8A6, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Ontario.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in 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,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: September 11 Septembre 2001 (a few steps from this

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marker); Medium Tank/Char Moyen M4A2E8 Sherman (a few steps from this marker); Le Howitzer L5 Howitzer (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Duncan Graham Crerar (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Foulkes (within shouting distance of this marker); Veteran Field of Honor / Champ d'honneur des anciens combattants (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) National Memorial Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Cross of Sacrifice / Croix du Sacrifice (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.

Also see . . . The National Cemetery of Canada. (Submitted on October 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Canada's National Military Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

2. Canada's National Military Cemetery

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

3. Canada's National Military Cemetery

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

4. Canada's National Military Cemetery

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

5. Canada's National Military Cemetery

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6. Canada's National Military Cemetery

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7. Canada's National Military Cemetery

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8. Canada's National Military Cemetery

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9. Canada's National Military Cemetery

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10. Canada's National Military Cemetery Marker

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

11. Canada's National Military Cemetery Marker

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 6, 2022

12. Canada's National Military Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 8, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. 7, 8, 9. submitted on June 12, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. 10, 11, 12. submitted on August 1, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.