Cenotaph (Regina, Saskatchewan)

The Cenotaph, in Regina, Saskatchewan, was built in honour Regina's fallen heroes of World War I. The cenotaph replaced the fountain that honoured Nicholas Flood Davin, which had stood in Victoria Park since 1908. The Cenotaph was unveiled on November 11, 1926.[1] A rededication was held in 1990 to honour those Regina citizens who served in World War II and the Korean War and inscription was added to the monument.[2]

Cenotaph (Regina, Saskatchewan)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Cenotaph in Victoria Park,
For Regina's fallen heroes of World War I.
UnveiledNovember 11, 1926; rededication in 1990
Locationnear 
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

See also

References
  1. "Victoria Park, c. 1925". City of Regina. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
  2. Canada, Veterans Affairs (2019-02-20). "Regina Cenotaph - National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials (NICMM) - Memorials - Remembrance - Veterans Affairs Canada". www.veterans.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
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