Honouring Significant Legacies Left to the Old Burying Ground from the War of 1812-1814

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

As Patron of the Old Burying Ground Foundation, His Honour Brigadier-General The Honourable J.J. Grant, CMM, ONS, CD (Ret'd), Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia  will attend a public ceremony commemorating the significant legacies left to the Old Burying Ground from the War of 1812-1814 including Major General Robert Ross, Commander of the British Land Forces at Bladensburg, Washington and Baltimore and Sergeant Richard Smith, Colour Sergeant 104th (New Brunswick), Regiment of Foot.    

Location: The Old Burying Ground, Barrington Street, Halifax Nova Scotia

Date: September 14th 2014

Time: 2:00 P.M.

With Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal New Brunswick Regiment, The Garrison Militia, Army Cadets,Tri Service Cadets Fifes & Drums, Halifax Citadel Regimental Association