Embrun Cenotaph - Embrun, ON, Canada
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N 45° 16.053 W 075° 18.357
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A multi-war cenotaph near the Township Offices.
Waymark Code: WMNZD8
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/28/2015
Views: 8
The Embrun Cenotaph is on the grounds of the Township of Russell administrative centre on the corner of Notre Dame Street and Industrial Street in Embrun.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI
WWII
Korean War
In Honor Of: In proud and grateful remembrance of those in Embrun who gave their lives in supreme sacrifice.
Marker Text:
At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.
Date of dedication: 1981
Who Put it Here?: not specified
Description of Memorial:
A simple headstone cenotaph amidst a perenial bed of palnts and shrubs. Two flagpoles with the Canadian and Township flags stand on each side.
The Township's moto is written in Latin; "FIBRI AD EXAMPLAR"
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