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The Royal Canadian Legion - Frontier Branch 71 - Lest We Forget

 
 
The Royal Canadian Legion - Frontier Branch 71 - Lest We Forget - Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025
1. The Royal Canadian Legion - Frontier Branch 71 - Lest We Forget - Marker
Inscription.
The Royal Canadian Legion
Frontier Branch 71
Lest We Forget

"Millstone donated by Percy S. Detenbeck 1993"

1914-1918
Afghanistan
1939-1945
U. N. Peace Keepers
Gulf War
Korea 1950-1953
Merchant Navy
Vietnam

 
Erected by The Royal Canadian Legion - Frontier Branch 71.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 54.327′ N, 78° 55.089′ W. Memorial is in Fort Erie, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It can be reached from the intersection of Garrison Road and Legion Way, on the right when traveling east. The monument is at the north-west corner of the Legion Hall parking lot. (It is concealed from the road by surrounding greenery.). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 130 Garrison Road, Fort Erie ON L2A 6E1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe and in Niagara Canada. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
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once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fort Erie Cenotaph (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Niagara's Freedom Trail - The Crossing (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); J.L. Kraft 1874-1953 (approx. one kilometer away); Bertie Street Ferry Landing (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Fort Erie Ferry Landings (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Freedom Park (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Fight at the Fort Erie Docks (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Fort Erie, Pro Patria Mori Cairn (approx. 1.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Erie.
 
Monument in profile image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025
2. Monument in profile
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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