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New Westminster (Fraser) Cemetery

  • Country Canada
  • Total identified casualties 37 Find these casualties
  • Region British Columbia
  • Identified casualties from First & Second World War
  • GPS Coordinates Latitude: 49.22059, Longitude: -122.89953

Location information

Access by car Highway 1 and exit at the New West/Coquitlam exit. Go South on Brunette Avenue, then turn right onto Bruid Street. Turn left onto Richmond Street, and follow for five blocks.

Visiting information

The cemetery grounds are open for visitation from sunrise to sunset. The on site cemetery office is open Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

History information

New Westminster was one of the three main coastal defence areas in British Columbia during the 1939-1945 War. There are now nearly 20 each of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.