May Their Name Live Forever - Hamilton, Ontario
N 43° 17.172 W 079° 52.879
17T E 590758 N 4793205
In memory of all war veterans.
Waymark Code: WMR0X
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/20/2006
Views: 37
This monument in Bayview Cemetery is erected to the memory of all war veterans. It sits atop a small rise and faces the graves of veterans from Canada's past wars. The graves and the monument are well kept and the setting is quite beautiful. Though WWI, WWII, and Korea are mentioned specifically, future war vets may also be buried here.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI, WWII, Korea
In Honor Of: All War Veterans
Marker Text:
1914-1918
1939-1945
Erected to the memory of all war veterans buried in this cemetery
Date of dedication: 1967
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The graves in front of the memorial are from all branches of service, and represent the final resting place of past and future war veterans. Though located in a cemetery, the memorial is easy to spot and sits next to a car path. A Canadian flag flies nearby.
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.