Stone cairn and concrete cross – Toronto (Scarborough)
This memorial to the local war dead and veterans of the First World War was originally unveiled on 30 August 1931 through the efforts of the local community. Plaques for the remembrance of the Second World War and the Korean War were added later.
Inscription
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SCARBOROUGH MEMORIAL
ERECTED BY FRIENDS TO THE GLORIOUS DEAD
UNVEILED BY ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET EARL JELLICOE, GCB, OM, GCVO, ASSISTED BY HON. GEORGE S. HENRY, BA, LLD, PRIME MINISTER OF ONTARIO
DEDICATED BY HON. REV. CANON H.J. CODY, MA, DD, LLD
AUGUST 30, 1931
THEIR NAME LIVETH
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THIS TABLET IS ERECTED IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF THE CITIZENS OF SCARBOROUGH TOWNSHIP WHO DEFENDED THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM IN THE WAR OF
1939-1945
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO HAVE CONQUERED THE LAST ENEMY AND ARE CROWNED WITH GLORY HONOUR AND ETERNAL LIFE
UNVEILED BY GROUP CAPT. G.L. ANNIS O.B.E. OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE
JUNE 6, 1948
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LASTING MEMORY OF THOSE OF SCARBOROUGH WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR THE SACRED CAUSE OF THE FREEDOM OF THE WORLD IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 1918
THEY CLIMBED THE STEEP ASCENT TO HEAVEN THROUGH PERIL TOIL AND PAIN
THEY SHALL RECEIVE A CROWN OF GLORY
Tumulus en pierre et croix en béton – Toronto (Scarborough)
Ce mémorial aux morts et aux anciens combattants de la Première Guerre mondiale originaires de l’endroit, a été inauguré tout d’abord le 30 août 1931 grâce aux efforts de la communauté locale. Les plaques commémoratives de la Seconde Guerre mondiale et de la guerre de Corée ont été ajoutées plus tard.
Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.