Bridgewater West Nova Scotia Regiment Memorial
This tall white granite memorial is located in Bridgewater at the entry to Brookside Cemetery. It was erected in 1985. See transcription below.

Bridgewater West Nova Scotia Regiment Memorial


WEST NOVA SCOTIA REGIMENT
WORLD WAR II 1939-1945
FIRST C.O. LT-COL THE REV. G. W. BULLOCK, OBE., ED., CD.
MOBILIZED IN BRIDGEWATER SEPT. 1, 1939
EMBARKED FOR OVERSEAS DEC. 21, 1939
SERVED IN UNITED KINGDOM, SICILY, JULY 10, 1943
ITALY, SEPT. 3, 1943, GERMANY & HOLLAND, MAR. 1945
RETURNED TO CANADA OCTOBER 1, 1945
352 KILLED IN ACTION, 1084 WOUNDED, 48 P.O.W.

ERECTED MAY 8, 1985 BY
W.N.S.R. MEMORY CLUBS

BATTLE HONOURS
FIRST WORLD WAR
: ARRAS, 1917-1918, HILL 70, YPRES,
1917, AMIENS, HINDENBURG LINE, PURSUIT TO MONS.
SECOND WORLD WAR: LANDING IN SICILY, VALGUARNERA,
ADRANO, CATENANUOVA, CENTURIPE, SICILY, 1943, LANDING AT
REGGIO, POTENZA, GAMBATEZA, THE SANGRO, CASTEL DI SANGRO,
THE GULLY, CASSINO II, GUSTAV LINE, LIRI VALLEY, HITLER LINE,
MELFA CROSSING, GOTHIS LINE, LAMONE CROSSING, RIMINI LINE,
SAN MARTINO - SAN LORENZO, SAN FORTUNATO, SAVIO BRIDGEHEAD,
ITALY, 1943-1945, APPELDOORN, NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945.