Petrolia Cenotaph WWI Memorial - Petrolia, ON
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stinger503
N 42° 52.904 W 082° 08.810
17T E 406343 N 4748319
Memorial to Petrolia's World War I soldiers
Waymark Code: WMF90R
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/12/2012
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Located in Victoria park, this cenotaph commemorates Petrolia's war losses. World War I is displayed prominently on the front of the cenotaph with the title "Our Honoured Dead" with 88 men in total. On the bottom it says "To Our Honoured Dead and Those Who Carried on in the Great War 1914-1918"
The soldier statue was created by Emmanuel Hahn. On the back of the cenotaph is important battle of the war including the Somme, Passchendaele, Mons and Cambrai.
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Lambton County
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
Website for this Monument: Not listed
Physical Address of Monument: Not listed
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