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Union Grammar School War Service Mural

Municipality/Province: Colborne, ON

Memorial number: 35027-031

Type: Mural

Address: 97 King Street

Location: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 187

GPS coordinates: Lat: 44.006678   Long: -77.8815069

Submitted by: Victoria Edwards

Photo credit: Tim Laye, Ontario War Memorials

This mural was designed and painted by Ruth Van Egmond. It depicts young children emerging from the old Union Grammar School, on to the Colborne High School (today, the municipal offices for Cramahe Township), into young adulthood and ultimately enlisting in Canadian uniforms to serve in war.

The Military Memorial Cairn is also located here.


Street view

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