Memory Island Provincial Park

Memory Island Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located at the South end of Shawnigan Lake[1] on Southern Vancouver Island. It was named as a memorial to two Victoria men,

Allan Mayhew and Kenneth Scharff who lost their lives in World War II.[2]:171

References
  1. "Memory Island Park". BC Geographical Names.
  2. Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2

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