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Spain Remembers/L'Espagne se souvient/España no os olvida

 
 
Spain Remembers/L'Espagne se souvient/España no os olvida Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2024
1. Spain Remembers/L'Espagne se souvient/España no os olvida Marker
Inscription.  

To the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion
Au Bataillon Mackenzie-Papineau
Al Batallón Mackenzie-Panineau

The Embassy of Spain, October 20, 2011
L'Ambassade d'Espagne, le 20 octobre 2011
La Embajada de Espana, 20 octubre 2011

 
Erected 2011 by The Embassy of Spain.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsPatriots & PatriotismWars, Non-US.
 
Location. 45° 26.448′ N, 75° 41.746′ W. Memorial is in Ottawa, Ontario. It is on Green Island. It is on Sussex Drive (County Highway 93), on the left when traveling north. Marker is in Rideau Falls Park, near the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion Memorial. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 111 Sussex Drive, Ottawa ON K1N 1J1, 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
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(Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion/Le bataillon Mackenzie-Papineau (here, next to this marker); WWII British Commonwealth/Empire Air Forces Honored Dead in Canada and the United States of America (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ottawa Memorial/Le Monument commémoratif d'Ottawa (within shouting distance of this marker); The 25 Pounder, QF, Gun (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae (1872-1918) (about 90 meters away); National Artillery Memorial/Monument national aux artilleurs (about 90 meters away); The International Peace Garden/Le Jardin International de la Paix (about 120 meters away); Iznik Tiles/Céramique d'Iznik (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.
 
Also see . . .  The Civil War in Spain. (Submitted on October 21, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Spain Remembers/L'Espagne se souvient/España no os olvida Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2024
2. Spain Remembers/L'Espagne se souvient/España no os olvida Marker
The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion Memorial is in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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