Piper Point

Piper Point (49˚33'00" 123˚48'00" SW side of Sechelt Inlet, NW of Vancouver). After Private James Cleland Richardson, VC (1895–1916), who was a piper with the Seaforth Highlanders. He came to Vancouver from Scotland in 1913 and worked at a False Ck factory while the rest of his family moved to Chilliwack, where his father had been named chief of police. Richardson then went overseas with the 16th Scottish Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He won his VC on Oct 8, 1916, at the...

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