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Peterborough, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Captain Andrew Simon Fraser

Sacred to the Memory of

 
 
Captain Andrew Simon Fraser Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2026
1. Captain Andrew Simon Fraser Marker
Inscription.

Who served his Country with distinction as an
Officer of the 4th Regiment in many of the
actions in the Peninsula war and at Waterloo.
Also Acted
For many years as Police Magistrate
for the County of Peterborough; he
[illegible] and respected by all who knew him.
Born at Edinburgh
May 10, 1793
Died at Peterboro Nov. 12, 1866.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
 
Location. 44° 17.672′ N, 78° 18.544′ W. Memorial is in Peterborough, Ontario. It can be reached from no nearby street. Monument is in Section G of Little Lake Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 915 Haggart Street, Peterborough ON K9J 2Y1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Monument (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bdr. Herbert Chesterfield Dixon (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named War Memorial (about 210 meters away); Tollington Bridge (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); 50 Years of Dutch-Canadian Friendship (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Peterborough Firefighters Memorial (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Sean Eyre (approx. 0.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peterborough.
 
Captain Andrew Simon Fraser Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2026
2. Captain Andrew Simon Fraser Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Nov. 11, 2026