Fort Erie in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Fort Erie Cenotaph

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025

1. Fort Erie Cenotaph - Marker (east side)

Inscription.
They gave their today
For our to-morrow
World War I - 1914-1918
World War II - 1939-1945
Korea - 1950-1953
Afghanistan - 2001-2014

(names not transcribed)

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Afghanistan • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 42° 54.346′ N, 78° 54.831′ W. Memorial is in Fort Erie, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is on Mather Circle, on the right when traveling east. The cenotaph is 20 metres east of the enormous Mather Arch. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Mather Circle, Fort Erie ON L2A, 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 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

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of this marker: The Royal Canadian Legion - Frontier Branch 71 - Lest We Forget (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Niagara's Freedom Trail - The Crossing (approx. half a kilometer away); J.L. Kraft 1874-1953 (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Bertie Street Ferry Landing (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Fort Erie Ferry Landings (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Freedom Park (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Fight at the Fort Erie Docks (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); 28th U. S. Infantry (approx. 1.2 kilometers away in the U.S.). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Erie.

Fort Erie Cenotaph - north side image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025

2. Fort Erie Cenotaph - north side

Fort Erie Cenotaph - west side image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025

3. Fort Erie Cenotaph - west side

Fort Erie Cenotaph - south side image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025

4. Fort Erie Cenotaph - south side

Fort Erie Cenotaph - Marker in context image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 18, 2025

5. Fort Erie Cenotaph - Marker in context

Photo faces east, looking through Mather Arch at the cenotaph.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 77 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 19, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.