St. Andrews in Saint Andrews, New Brunswick — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
Task Force Afghanistan
2002-2011
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 10, 2014
1. Task Force Afghanistan Marker
Erected 2011 by Kingsbrae Horticultural Garden.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Afghanistan.
Location. 45° 4.755′ N, 67° 2.813′ W. Memorial is in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, in Saint Andrews. It can be reached from Frederick Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 145 Frederick Street, St Andrews NB E5B 1Z2, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Charlotte County and the Fundy Isles. 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The 200 Million Year Wait is Over! (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Charlotte County Court House (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Greenock Church / LΙglise Greenock (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); St. Andrews Historic District (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); St. Croix River / La Riviθre Sainte-Croix (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); War of 1812: Defending St. Andrews (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Blockhouse 101 (approx. 1.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Andrews.
More about this memorial. This memorial is located
this page online
Also see . . . Canadian Forces casualties in Afghanistan - Wikipedia. The number of Canadian Forces' fatalities resulting from Canadian military activities in Afghanistan is the largest for any single Canadian military mission since the Korean War between 1950 and 1953. A total of 158 Canadian Forces personnel have been killed in the war since 2002. (Submitted on September 24, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 10, 2014
2. Task Force Afghanistan Memorial
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 10, 2014
3. In Remembrance kiosk
A binder in this kiosk contains information on each of Canada's loses in the Afghanistan War.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 566 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 24, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
