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Brockville in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Brockville Infantry Company / The Brockville Rifles

For All Who Served

 
 
Brockville Infantry Company / The Brockville Rifles Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
1. Brockville Infantry Company / The Brockville Rifles Marker
Inscription.
In honour of all our men and women
who have answered the call to arms
in defence of our homeland
along with the
Brockville Infantry Company (1862)
and The Brockville Rifles (1866).

Unveiled by Mayor David Henderson,
July 1st, Canada Cay, marking the
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II,
on the 150th anniversary of the
founding of the
Brockville Infantry Company (1862).

 
Erected 2012 by City of Brockville.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World IIWars, Non-US. A significant day of the year for for this entry is July 1.
 
Location. 44° 35.42′ N, 75° 41.113′ W. Marker is in Brockville, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Memorial is at the intersection of Court House Avenue (Provincial Highway 29) and George Street, on the left when traveling north on Court House Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Court House Square, Brockville ON K6V 4T3, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Major General Sir Isaac Brock (here, next to this marker); Court House Avenue (a few steps from this marker); Gen. Sir Isaac Brock. K.C.B. (a few steps from
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this marker); Johnstown District Court House and Gaol (a few steps from this marker); Morris House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hubbell Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Ogle Robert Gowan, 1803-1876 (within shouting distance of this marker); Sally Grant (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brockville.
 
Also see . . .
1. The Brockville Rifles. (Submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. A Brief History of Brockville. (Submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Brockville Infantry Company / The Brockville Rifles Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
2. Brockville Infantry Company / The Brockville Rifles Marker
Partially obscured by shrub and shadow
The Brockville Rifles Armory image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
3. The Brockville Rifles Armory
The Brockville Rifles Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
4. The Brockville Rifles Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 296 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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