Raphael Louis Zengel - Retirement

Retirement

Sergeant Zengel spent most of the rest of his life at Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, where the local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has been named in his honour. He donated his Victoria Cross to the Rocky Mountain House Legion. His headstone can be found at Pine Cemetery, Rocky Mountain House, Canada.

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