A certificate lists the officers killed during the Second World War while serving with Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians).Ī brass plaque, erected by local Jewish servicemen, is dedicated to the memory of local Jewish war dead of the First and Second World Wars.

On 11 August 1989, Right Honourable Countess Mountbatten of Burma, the Colonel-in-Chief of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry dedicated a memorial consisting of a granite base, metal bowl and two metal plaques to the memory of the war dead of the founding regiments of the museum: Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) King's Own Calgary Regiment Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and The Calgary Highlanders.Ī brass plaque memorial, erected by the Manitoba Association of Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), is dedicated to the members of the regiment killed since 1900. The goal is to stimulate the interest in the history of the base to all personnel of the base, and the general public to cooperate with other organizations having similar objectives. The museum collects, preserves, arranges, catalogues, interprets and exhibits to the public and members of CFB Calgary, the history of the base (which closed in 1998) and its garrison units. The Military Museums preserves and documents the history of all three branches of the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force, with a focus on Alberta history, through an extensive public gallery and archival holding.

Calgary military museum tanks