Mount Monroe

British Columbia. Mount
N of McBride, S of McKale River
53.3972 N 120.1789 W — Map 93H/8 — GoogleGeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1965
Official in BCCanada
Stanley James Monroe

Stanley James Monroe
Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Named in remembrance of Canadian Army Lance Corporal Stanley James Monroe, K41218, from McBride, who was serving with the Canadian Forestry Corps when he was killed 1 July 1942, age 24.

Cpl. Stanley Monroe, 24, son of Adrian A. Monroe and Lela A. Monroe of McBride, B.C., formerly of Edmonton and more recently of Czar and Camrose, who was drowned recently in Lake St. Joseph, Quebec, while on routine duty. Funeral was held at McBride with military honors.

References:

  • McBride Cemetary. Grave markers. 2000
  • British Columbia Geographical Names. Mount Monroe
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