Magnetawan Legion Memorial Park -- Magnetawan, Ontario
N 45° 40.034 W 079° 38.603
17T E 605673 N 5057970
Magnetawan no longer hosts a legion branch, but this memorial park still stands in memory and honour of those who served.
Waymark Code: WM9ZZK
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 10/24/2010
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This is an impressive stone memorial, with a plaque and adorned by a brass cross and poppies. The park was dedicated in 2003.
The Magnetawan Legion has since joined forces with the nearby Dunchurch Branch #394.
The plaque reads as follows:
IN MEMORY AND HONOUR
OF THOSE WHO SERVED
IN
WORLD WAR 1 1914-1918
WORLD WAR 2 1939-1945
KOREAN CONFLICT 1950-1953
AND IN
CANADA'S PEACEKEEPING
MISSIONS
AT HOME AND ABROAD
"To you...we throw the torch..."
LEST WE FORGET
__________________
THIS CENOTAPH
ERECTED BY A GRATEFUL COMMUNITY
2003
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Location: Highway 520 Magnetawan, Ontario Canada
What is it?: Memorial
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Visit Instructions:
A picture of the Monument,Plaque,Cairn or Cenotaph.
Please Make note of The Branch Number.
Also anything you feel is relevant.ie:The Gates close at 10 PM.No Parking etc.