Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railroad First World War Memorial Plaque

Type

Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railroad First World War Memorial Plaque

Hamilton, Ontario

Notice:

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A memorial plaque, placed by the Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railroad to honour their employees who lost their lives in service during World War I. It was unveiled in 1921.

Inscription

[front/devant]

Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railroad
In Honour of the employees
of this company
who served in the Great War
and in grateful memory
of those among them
who laid down their lives
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Our Honoured dead
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Wounded
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Service roll
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"Greater love hath no man than this
that a man life down this life for his friends" 

Location
Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railroad First World War Memorial Plaque

36 Hunter Street East
Hamilton
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.2534794
Long. -79.8689933