Houghton Township WWII Memorial - Fairground, ON
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503
N 42° 38.972 W 080° 39.585
17T E 527890 N 4721952
WWII memorial in the tiny hamlet of Fairground
Waymark Code: WMVQCB
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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This WWII Monument is located near the former Houghton Township Hall in Fairground, Ontario. Houghton Township was a part of Norfolk County until it was dissolved when Norfolk and Haldimand county amalgamated in 1974.

TEXT:
"FALLEN SOLDIERS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOUGHTON
WORLD WAR 2.
ROBERT C. PEGG
ROGER DeVOS
JOHN A. LECKIE
PERCIVAL HANEY

LEWIS A. LOCKMAN
FRANK BRINN
WILLIAM FROST
OSCAR SILVERTHORNE
CORNELIUS BOCARDUS
ERNEST W. SMITH

ARTHUR WEST
LEWIS E. WEST
WILLIAM J. WEST
HAROLD V. NETHERCOTT
CECIL FRANKLIN
ALBERT L. LARSSON
THOMAS KNELLER
G.A. RIBBLE

ERECTED BY
THE RESIDENTS OF
HOUGHTON
IN THE YEAR 1920
Date of Dedication: 01/01/1920

Property Permission: Public

Access times: From: 7:00 AM To: 8:00 PM

Location of waymark:
699 Regional Road 28
Fairground, ON Canada


Commemoration: FALLEN SOLDIERS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HOUGHTON

Access instructions: Not listed

Website for Waymark: Not listed

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