General H.D.G. Crerar Memorial Wall Unveiling
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- National Military Cemetery — Section 27, near the tank monument
280 Beechwood Ave, Ottawa, ON K1L 8A6
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Beechwood unveils a memorial wall honouring General Harry Crerar, commander of the First Canadian Army during the Second World War. The ceremony opens Beechwood’s annual Remembrance period leading to November 11.
Veterans, serving Canadian Armed Forces members, families and the wider community are invited. The ceremony takes place near the tank monument in Section 27 of the National Military Cemetery.
Date and location
- Date: 2026-10-29.
- Start: 1:00 p.m., Ottawa local time.
- Published calendar end: 1:30 p.m.
- Venue: National Military Cemetery — Section 27, near the tank monument.
- Address: 280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1L 8A6.
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Beechwood Cemetery Ottawa - National Cemetery & Funeral Services
Established in 1873, Beechwood is the National Cemetery of Canada in Ottawa. Its grounds include Commonwealth war graves, the National Military Cemetery, and memorial cemeteries for the RCMP, Ottawa Police Service and CSIS. It also offers funeral, cremation and burial services, public visits and free guided tours.
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