This Sherman tank was installed in memory of the Governor General's Horse Guards who gave their lives in the Second World War.
Governor General's Horse Guards Memorial
North York, Ontario
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Inscription
1939 1945
THIS IS A MEMORIAL TO THE
GOVERNOR GENERAL'S HORSE GUARDS
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
WORLD WAR II
"THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT
GROW OLD:
AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN.
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN, AND IN THE MORNING
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM."
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Location
Governor General's Horse Guards Memorial
160 Beecroft Road
North York
Ontario
Governor General's Horse Guards Memorial
160 Beecroft Road
North York
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.7663234
Long. -79.4156968
Lat. 43.7663234
Long. -79.4156968