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Nov. 11, 2023

To remember those who died in military service…

They will never know the beauty of this place, see the seasons change, enjoy nature’s chorus. All we enjoy we owe to them, men and women who lie buried in the earth of foreign lands and in the seven seas.

Government of Canada

and to honour those who served in wartime…


NEW EXHIBIT: F. V. Burden, Rockhaven, SK

The CMMM’s most recent acquisitions are from the family of Frederick Victor Burden from the Rockhaven area. Vic Burden served in WW II as an Aero Engine Mechanic at RCAF Trenton in Ontario. Click here to read the full story of his service. His uniforms, documentation, and additional artifacts are currently on display in the Cut Knife Library.

Burden uniforms on display in library
Frederick Victor Burden’s uniforms and duffle bag on display in the Cut Knife Library. Visit at 113 Broad Street to view additional documents and artifacts.

~ Debbie M.

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