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    Newspaper article that discusses the cost and size of the plinths that the Legion plans to erect in Memorial Park.

    Brigadier-General E.D. "Dick" Danby unveiling the new granite inscription on the West Vancouver cenotaph. The cenotaph was rededicated to commemorate the Korean War cease fire in 1953.

    Newspaper article that explains that the new plinths proposed to be 6 feet by 9 feet were reported in error. The proposed plinths were actually 6 to 9 inches. Plinths to be engraved with the names of 70 West Vancouver residents killed in World War Two.

    Newspaper clipping that details two new plinths honoring the dead of World War Two. The plinths were a joint gift of the West Van Legion and the West Vancouver Municipality.

    Breaking ground for West Vancouver Memorial Arch, cenotaph was unveiled on December 31st 1925. Photo is small and very faded.

    Breaking ground for West Vancouver Memorial Arch, cenotaph was unveiled on December 31st 1925. Photo is small and very faded.

    Newspaper clipping of Brigadier-General E.D. "Dick" Danby was on hand to unveil a new granite inscription at the West Vancouver cenotaph. Please also see photo 4005.NSN.

    Newly unveiled plinth commemorating those killed in WWII, December 9 1979.

    Newly unveiled WWII plinth, December 9 1979.

    View of flags on West Vancouver Memorial Arch for unveiling ceremony, July 5, 1925.

    View of Memorial Stone, located to the west of the Memorial Arch, commemorating those Killed in the First World War. Names on stone: C.R. Chaffey, W.F. Chaffey, J.F. Dougal, C.R. Dolling, J. Dowling, A.J. Downley, F.T. Grafton, H. Hungerford, T. Lance, D. McD. Lawson, J. Mahood, G. Marshall, G.W. Mitchell, ...

    Newspaper article that describes the unveiling ceremony of the Memorial Arch on Friday, July 10, 1925. The Governor-General Lord Byng attended the ceremony. The picture included in the article is similar to photo 0990.WVML.

    View of WWII Veterans at dedication of Second World War Plinths, West Vancouver Memorial Arch, December 9 1979.

    View of WWII Veterans at dedication of Second World War Plinths, West Vancouver Memorial Arch, December 9 1979.

    View of WWII Veterans at dedication of Second World War Plinths, West Vancouver Memorial Arch, December 9 1979.

    View of WWII Veterans and unknown woman at dedication of Second World War Plinths, West Vancouver Memorial Arch, December 9 1979.

    View of WWII Veterans at dedication of Second World War Plinths, West Vancouver Memorial Arch, December 9 1979.

    View of two women laying wreaths during dedication ceremony of WWII plinths, December 9 1979.

    View of unveiling ceremony for West Vancouver Memorial Arch, July 5 1925. Crowd, including veterans, facing towards arch with British flags.

    View of ceremony to unveil West Vancouver Memorial Arch, July 5 1925.