Ottawa, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

S/M • S/-m. Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2023

1. S/M / S/-m. Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Reg. No. 3058 North West Mounted Police
July 5, 1900 as a member of the Lord Strathcona's Horse
(Royal Canadians) was awarded the Victoria Cross for
Valour at Wolve Spruit, South Africa - South African War

No. de mat. 3058 Police à cheval du Nord-Ouest
Le 5 juillet 1900, en tant que membre du régiment
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), a reçu
la Croix de Victoria pour bravoure
à Wolve Spruit, en Afrique du Sud - guerre d'Afrique du Sud

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Law Enforcement • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. In addition, it is included in the Victoria Cross and George Cross Recipients series list.

Location. 45° 26.764′ N, 75° 39.542′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Ontario. RCMP National Memorial Cemetery is Section 114 of Beechwood, The National Cemetery of Canada. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 402 St Laurent Boulevard, Ottawa ON K1L 8A6, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. No. 1 Provost Company (RCMP) / Première compagnie de la prévôté (GRC)

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) National Memorial Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Cst./Gend. George Randolph Pearkes (within shouting distance of this marker); September 11 Septembre 2001 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Canada's National Military Cemetery (about 120 meters away); The National Military Cemetery of the Canadian Forces (about 120 meters away); Medium Tank/Char Moyen M4A2E8 Sherman (about 120 meters away); Le Howitzer L5 Howitzer (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.

Also see . . . Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson. (Submitted on October 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2023

2. S/M • S/-m. Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 41 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.