This monument in Albrin Park in Winnipeg was erected by the local Polish community in memory of Lech Kaczynski, the President of Poland, his wife Maria and 94 Polish citizens who died in an airplane crash near Katyn, Russia on 10 April 2010.
Polish Airplane Crash Monument (August 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Polish Airplane Crash Monument (March 2021)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.81333, W97.17217
denoted by symbol on the map above
We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 15 July 2023
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