memorial plaque
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19800396-007
- Event 1939-1945 Second World War
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer --
- Date Made 1945/04/08
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Documentary artifact
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1945/04/08
- Latest 1945/04/08
- Inscription L/SGT E.O. WORDEN, REGINA RIF. DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 8 APR 1945.
- Materials Silver, Paper
- Service Component Canadian Army
- Unit Regina Rifle Regiment1st Battalion
- Measurements Length 1.6 cm, Width 6.8 cm
- Caption Memorial Plaque, Lance Sergeant Edwin Owen Worden, Regina Rifle Regiment
- Additional Information The Canadian government sent Lance Sergeant Worden's memorial plaque to his widow in this blue cardboard folder. It accompanied his Memorial or 'Silver Cross'. After his name the plaque reads: DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 8 APRIL 1945.