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|description={{en|1=The [[:en:Welsford-Parker Monument|Welsford-Parker Monument]], located in [[:en:Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]]'s [[:en:Old Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia)|Old Burying Ground]], was erected by citizens in memory of Captain William Parker and Major Augustus Welsford, Nova Scotians who died in the Crimean War. George Lang of [[:en:Halifax Volunteer Battalion|Chebucto Grays]] standing far left in front pairBrian Cutherberton identifies Lang as one of the two pair. Harry piers identifies Lang was six feet tall and a beard like Paul (See Piers, Artists of Nova Scotia; Cuthbertson Halifax).
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|description={{en|1=The [[:en:Welsford-Parker Monument|Welsford-Parker Monument]], located in [[:en:Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]]'s [[:en:Old Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia)|Old Burying Ground]], was erected by citizens in memory of Captain William Parker and Major Augustus Welsford, Nova Scotians who died in the Crimean War. [[:en:George Lang (builder)|George Lang]] of [[:en:Halifax Volunteer Battalion|Chebucto Grays]] standing far left in front pairBrian Cutherberton identifies Lang as one of the two pair. Harry piers identifies Lang was six feet tall and a beard like Paul (See Piers, Artists of Nova Scotia; Cuthbertson Halifax).

The [[:en:Acadian Recorder|Acadian Recorder]] for 21 July reported that:

The [[:en:Acadian Recorder|Acadian Recorder]] for 21 July reported that:

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