Golden Square Mile in Montréal, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)

Second World War Commemorative Garden

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 22, 2024

1. Second World War Commemorative Garden Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

[English] This commemorative garden is dedicated in grateful remembrance of the sacrifices made by members of the McGill community in the Second World War. May 1995

[Français] Ce Jardin est dédié à la mémoire des membres de l’université McGill qui se sont sacrifiés a la cause de la Deuxième Guerre Mondialemai 1995

Erected 1995.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 45° 30.305′ N, 73° 34.637′ W. Memorial is in Montréal, Québec. It is in Golden Square Mile. It can be reached from Rue McTavish 0.2 kilometers north of Rue Sherbrooke Ouest (Québec Route 138), on the right when traveling north. The marker and commemorative garden are in front of the McCall MacBain Arts Building on the McGill University campus. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 853 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal QC H3A 0G4, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

and the Western World.

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

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this marker: To the Memory of The Honourable James McGill (here, next to this marker); The Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier (within shouting distance of this marker); The International Labour Organization (ILO) / L'Organisation internationale du Travail (OIT) (within shouting distance of this marker); So We Will Not Forget: / Puissions-nous ne jamais oublier : (within shouting distance of this marker); Frank Dawson Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); École Polytechnique Massacre (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Presbyterian College Montreal (about 180 meters away); Le Cercle Universitaire de McGill / McGill University Faculty Club (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montréal.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 22, 2024

2. Second World War Commemorative Garden Marker

The McCall MacBain Arts Building (Moyse Hall Theatre) is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.