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 Nova Scotia Fallen Peace Officers’ Monument - Halifax, Nova Scotia Posted by:  wildwoodke
N 44° 38.896 W 063° 34.510
20T E 454391 N 4944039
This monument is dedicated to fallen peace officers of the province of Halifax. The monument is located in the Grand Parade in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Waymark Code: WMFR6T
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/21/2012
Views: 18
The memorial recognizes peace officers that have died in the line of duty in Nova Scotia. Recognized on the monument as of August 2012 were the following:
Constable Mathew Gardner, November 5, 1861, Halifax Police Department
Constable Charles R. Fulton, July 14, 1924, Halifax City Police Department
Game Ward A. Harrixon Eisenhauer, December 12, 1931, NS Department of Lands and Forests
Engineer Third Class Daniel E. Gillis, March, 26, 1941, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Lt. Commander John W. Bonner, September 11, 1942, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Constable Simon F. Fisher, February 1, 1947, Canadian National Railway Police
Constable Murdock, J. MacDonald, September 3, 1948, Sydney Police Department
Constable Carl. F. Wilson, September 9 1948, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Constable John C. Johnson, December 14, 1950, Truro Police Department
Constable Henry C.A. Chandler, June 15, 1956, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Constable John W. McNutt, November 29, 1962, Halifax City Police Department
Constable Roy G. Jennex, November 29, 1963, Halifax City Police Department
Game Warden Austin W.L. Letcher, October 18, 1967, NS Department of Lands and Forests
Corporal Terry G. Williams, June 8, 1969, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Corporal Eric W. Spicer, December 23, 1975, Dartmouth City Police Department
Game Warden Donald C. Wood, September 9, 1988, NS Department of Lands and Forests
Constable J.E.A. Claude Gagne, September 6, 1995, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Sergeant Derek C. Burkholder, June 14, 1996, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Constable Francois (Frank) J.L. Carriere, November 30, 1997, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Constable Sigurd Holtan, October 14, 2000, Halifax Regional Police
Sergeant Mark C.W. Gallagher, January 12, 2010, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Correctional Officer Arnold H. Harrison, January 28, 1997, Correctional Service Canada
Text on the base of the monument includes:
"In memory, a constant thought. In heart, a constant sorrow."
and
"Dan nos mémoires persiste leur souvenir. Dans nos cœurs persiste le chagrin."
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours:
Open 24 / 7
Entrance fees (if it applies):
None
Type of memorial: Monument
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Visit Instructions:
Please submit a photo(s) taken by you of your visit to the location (non-copyrighted photos only). GPS photos are also accepted with the location in the background, and old vacation photos are accepted. If you are not able to provide a photo, then please describe your visit or give a story about the visit.
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