NORLAND MEMORIAL - Norland, Ontario
N 44° 43.666 W 078° 48.762
17T E 673207 N 4955036
A simple roadside memorial located in a small village on the way to cottage country.
Waymark Code: WMC26Q
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/16/2011
Views: 4
A simple cairn of fieldstone, with a brass plaque to honour those who gave their lives in the defence of freedom.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I 1914-1918
World War II 1939-1945
In Honor Of: Those who fell and those who served in the defence of freedom.
Marker Text:
TO THE GLORY AND HONOUR
OF THOSE WHO FELL
AND THOSE WHO SERVED
IN THE DEFENCE OF FREEDOM
1914-1918 1939-1945
ERECTED BY
NORLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
1984
Date of dedication: 1984
Who Put it Here?: Norland Horticultural Society
Description of Memorial:
Located in a small park alongside the Gull River. Well kept area is looked after by the horticultural society. This is a busy street, most people are quickly going past, few stop to pay their respects.
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Visit Instructions:
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