City of Kingsville Multi-War Monument
N 42° 01.958 W 082° 44.357
17T E 356028 N 4654862
In the City of Kingsville, Ontario. Outside the Legion Hall along South Division street.
Waymark Code: WMV4F
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 10/13/2006
Views: 33
This marker is outside the Kingsville Legion hall. It was originally established to honor the service people who died in World War I, and later plaques were added for both World War II and the Korean War.
There is a ceremony to place wreaths at and on this monument every year on Remembrance Day, November 11. 2005 was dedicated as "The Year of the Veteran", and a new carved stone was placed at the foot of the monument that year.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I, World War II, Korean War
In Honor Of: Veterans, especially those who died in the wars
Who Put it Here?: Legion Branch #188
Description of Memorial:
This marker is about 3 miles away from our family, who have lived in the area for years.
Marker Text: Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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