Lest we forget: Sicamous honours the fallen

Sicamous residents gathered at the community cenotaph on Monday, Nov. 11 to honour Armed Forces members who have died in the line of duty…

  • Nov. 13, 2013 5:00 p.m.
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Sicamous residents gathered at the community cenotaph Monday at the 11th hour to honour Armed Forces members who have died in the line of duty since the First World War.

Sicamous residents gathered at the community cenotaph Monday at the 11th hour to honour Armed Forces members who have died in the line of duty since the First World War.



 

Sicamous residents gathered at the community cenotaph on Monday, Nov. 11 to honour Armed Forces members who have died in the line of duty since the First World War.

 

 

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