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20th Regiment Halton Rifles/ 36th Peel Regiment

 
 
20th Regiment Halton Rifles/ 36th Peel Regiment Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, November 2, 2025
1. 20th Regiment Halton Rifles/ 36th Peel Regiment Marker
Inscription. In honoured memory of the over 4,000 men of the 20th Regiment Halton Rifles and the 36th Peel Regiment who served in the First Contingent (1st and 4th Bn), the Perpetuated Battalions (37th, 74th, 76th, 126th, 164th 234th) and other units of the Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914 - 1918.

Especially remembered are those who died while serving King and Country.

Placed by the Lorne Scots Regimental Association to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

Lest We Forget
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
 
Location. 43° 41.198′ N, 79° 45.472′ W. Memorial is in Brampton, Ontario, in Peel Region. It is at the intersection of Chapel Street and John Street, on the right when traveling north on Chapel Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 Chapel Street, Brampton ON L6W 2H1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Toronto, specifically on the Golden Horseshoe, and in the Toronto Metropolitan Area. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North
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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 of this marker: The Armstrong House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Fire Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Carnegie Library (within shouting distance of this marker); William Perkins Bull, K.C., LL.D. / William Perkins Bull, C.R., LL.D. (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); St. Paul’s United Church (about 180 meters away); Brampton Cenotaph (about 240 meters away); Sir William James Gage (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); The Etobicoke Creek (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brampton.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Peel County Court House / Le Palais De Justice Du Comtι de Peel (was about 180 meters away but has been confirmed missing).
 
20th Regiment Halton Rifles/ 36th Peel Regiment Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, November 2, 2025
2. 20th Regiment Halton Rifles/ 36th Peel Regiment Marker
At the righthand corner of the armouries building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 33 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 5, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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