Ridgetown War Memorial - Ridgetown, Ontario
Posted by: Keldar5
N 42° 26.432 W 081° 53.086
17T E 427233 N 4699069
A cenotaph in a small town.
Waymark Code: WMR65E
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/15/2016
Views: 2
On the main cenotaph:
Through victory to peace. Erected by the citizens of Ridgetown, In memory of the honour dead and those who carried on in the Great war 1914 -1918.
This cenotaph also honours the people who served in:
World War II 1939 - 1945
Korean War 1950 - 1953
Afghanistan 2001 - 2004
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WWI, WWII, Korean and Afganistan.
In Honor Of: Through victory to peace. Erected by the citizens of Ridgetown, In memory of the honour dead and those who carried on in the Great war 1914 -1918.
Marker Text: Through victory to peace. Erected by the citizens of Ridgetown, In memory of the honour dead and those who carried on in the Great war 1914 -1918.
Date of dedication: May 27 2001
Who Put it Here?: Kent and Confederation Chapter IODE
Description of Memorial: This is in a small green area called Memorial Park, next to a local church. You wouldn't know it was there if you weren't looking for it.
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Visit Instructions:
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