Canada Memorial, War memorial in City of Westminster, United Kingdom
The Canada Memorial is a war memorial in City of Westminster featuring a bronze sculpture adorned with a granite maple leaf design. The structure stands within green spaces and provides a solemn setting for commemoration.
The memorial was unveiled in 1994 and honors Canadian soldiers who fought alongside British forces during the First and Second World Wars. Its establishment marked an important recognition of Canada's contribution during these conflicts.
The site functions as a gathering place where Canadian expatriates and British people come together for remembrance occasions. Regular visits happen throughout the year as people pay their respects to those remembered here.
The memorial is easily reached from nearby underground stations, with Green Park and Hyde Park Corner located close by. Access is open and the site can be visited throughout the year.
The bronze sculpture was created by artist Pierre Granche and displays carefully designed panels. These panels bear the names of Canadian service members who died, making their memory visible and tangible.
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