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Warriors Day Commemoration

 
 
Warriors Day Commemoration Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 21, 2025
1. Warriors Day Commemoration Marker
Inscription.
Presented to the Town of Port Colborne
by the Port Colborne Gyro Club
in commemoration of Warriors Day July 1st. 1936
 
Erected 1936.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 42° 53.163′ N, 79° 15.156′ W. Memorial is in Port Colborne, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Clarence Street and Catharine Street, on the right when traveling east on Clarence Street. The marker is on a concrete block at the base of a flag-pole, within King George Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 56 Clarence Street, Port Colborne ON L3K 3E9, 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
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other markers are within walking distance of this marker: King George Memorial Park War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Founding of Port Colborne (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Port Colborne and the Niagara St. Catharines and Toronto Railway (NS&T) (about 150 meters away); Anchor from the Raleigh (about 180 meters away); SS Hochelaga Lifeboat 1949 (about 180 meters away); Hand operated winch from 2nd Welland Canal Lock Gate (about 180 meters away); Steam Tug Yvon Duprι Jr. (about 180 meters away); Earth Scraper Used On Construction of Welland Canal (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Colborne.
 
Warriors Day Commemoration - Marker in context image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 21, 2025
2. Warriors Day Commemoration - Marker in context
Photo faces south from Clarence Street. The gyroscope at the top of the flag-pole is one logo used by the Gyro Club.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 25, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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