Etobicoke Cenotaph

Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario
Type
Other

Constructed in 1968 in memory of those who gave their lives in World War I (1914 - 1918), World War II (1939 - 1945), and the Korean War (1950 - 1953). War Memorial - Etobicoke Municipal Centre The Board of Control received a report from the Director of Information Services dated August 15th, 1968, dealing with the establishment of a war memorial at the Municipal Centre and recommending that the clock tower be converted into a memorial, in accordance with a design submitted by Mr. R. Russell, an interested citizen. The report advised that the cost of converting the clock tower would amount to the sum of $1,250.00 all inclusive and, further, that the five Legions throughout the Borough of Etobicoke were in complete accord with the proposal.** Remembrance and poppy week services held annually at the Cenotaph. **Fifteenth Report of the Board of Control Adopted by Council, Sept. 9, 1968 Refer to memorial number 35021-002

Inscription

LEST WE FORGET

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
THAT CANADIAN MAY LIVE

1914-1918

KOREA
1950-1953

1939-1945

Location
Etobicoke Cenotaph

399 The West Mall
Toronto (Etobicoke)
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.6439552
Long. -79.5651627

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