Wall of Service

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The Wall of Service and Virtual Wall of Service is a commemorative wall of honour at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is located on the World War II Deck which is the original arrival point for immigrants to Canada through Pier 21, and the departure point for service personnel headed to Europe in the Second World War. It recognizes those who departed from Pier 21 during the Second World War, war brides and individuals who have provided service at Pier 21.[1]

Bricks are purchased on behalf of designates. The fee covers the cost of the brick and the remainder of the fee is donated to the museum. Names on the Wall of Service and the location of bricks can be viewed on the Virtual Wall of Service.

Persons represented on the wall

Romeo Dallaire

References

  1. ↑ https://www.pier21.ca/support/wall-of-service

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