The National Field of Honour is a cemetery for Canadian and Allied veterans and their loved ones. It is located in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada.
It is operated by the Quebec Branch of the Last Post Fund.
On June 8, 2007, the National Field of Honour was designated a National Historic Site of Canada.
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