London War Cenotaph

London War Cenotaph (HMCGH)

Location: London, ON 07865 Middlesex County
Country: Canada
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N 42° 59.26', W 81° 14.81'

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Inscription
East facade:
MCM
XIV

The Glorious Dead

West facade:
MCM
XXXIX

1950 - 1953

Bronze plaque on West facade:
In honour of those who died in war and conflict

Erected 1934 by the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE)

Rededicated 1999 by the London Municipal Chapter IODE

North facade:
United Nations Peacekeepers
We Will Remember Them

Nearby usage informational sign:
Memorial Services
This Cenotaph is reserved for memorial services to honour Canada's war dead, those of Canada's allies and those who died in the cause of freedom. Permission to use the Cenotaph for these purposes, consistent with the symbolism represented by it, may be obtained from the Municipality.

The Council of the Corporation, the City of London, May 7, 1984
Details
HM NumberHMCGH
Tags
Year Placed1934
Placed ByImperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 4:35am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 479876 N 4759474
Decimal Degrees42.98766667, -81.24683333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 59.26', W 81° 14.81'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 59' 15.60" N, 81° 14' 48.60" W
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Area Code(s)908
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 468 Wellington St, London ON 07865, CA
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