pferguson | July 25, 2015
Reflecting Upon Regimental Colours The Canadian Scottish Memorial at Pioneer Square is located near to Christ Church Cathedral adopted by the Canadian Scottish regiment as their Regimental Chapel, September 16, 2001. A recent visit to the memorial and cathedral reminded me once again of connections to the Great War. Of particular interest to the Canadian […]
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pferguson | July 4, 2015
“Pioneer Square” the Regiment’s Place of Remembrance As I wander up to Victoria’s Christ Church Cathedral I first walk by Pioneer Square where I stop to take a picture of the Canadian Scottish Memorial. The memorial that stands here is a replacement as an original marker, from the Great War, stood here for many years […]
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Tags: 16th Battalion C.E.F., C.W. Peck VC DSO and Bar, Canadian Scottish, Christ Church Cathedral, DSO and Bar, H.M. Urquhart CVO, MC, Pioneer Square, Regimental Memorial, Victoria, Vimy Cross, W.H. Metcalf VC MM and Bar