Location Toronto, Ontario Material Granite Opened 11 November 1925 Completion date 1925 | Type War memorial Opening date November 11, 1925 Province Ontario Beginning date 1924 | |
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Designer W.M. Ferguson and T.C. Pomphrey Dedicated to Those who served in World War I, World War II and the Korean War Similar Old City Hall, York Civic Centre, Ontario Veterans Memorial, East York Civic Centre, Etobicoke Civic Centre |
The Old City Hall Cenotaph is a cenotaph located at the front steps of Old City Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Originally built after World War I to commemorate Torontonians who lost their lives in services for Canada, the memorial also commemorates those who died in World War II and the Korean War. It was modelled on The Cenotaph at Whitehall in London, England, was constructed using granite cut from the Canadian Shield and unveiled on November 11, 1925.
The site is one of several locations used for Remembrance Day commemorations in Toronto.
References
Old City Hall Cenotaph, Toronto Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA