This monument beside the municipal airport near Erickson, dedicated on 15 June 1975, commemorates Therkild Marinus Neilson, for which the airport is named.
Neilson Field monument (July 2012)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.49914, W99.90243
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 26 January 2021
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