10th Canadian Siege Battery Memorial Flagpole

Montreal,
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Located in front McGill University's Sir Arthur Currie Gymnasium, the base of this memorial flagpole names 16 members of the 10th Canadian Siege Battery killed during the First World War. The unit was organized in 1917, composed almost entirely of men from McGill.

The memorial flagpole was dedicated in October 1921 by Governor General Baron Byng.

Inscription

THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

C.G.A. MCGILL SEIGE ARTILLERY CANADIAN SIEGE BATTERY

LIONEL OLIVER  MERVYN JONES  WILLIAM MACRAE  GUY AMBROSE  HUGH MACDONALD  HAROLD SUTTIE  ERIC FRASER  MORREY CROSS

EDWARD BECKWITH  REGINALD FRASER  RALPH WILLOUGHBY  GRAEME ANDERSON  WAYLAND MCRITCHIE  WILLIAM HAMILTON  DUNCAN CHISHOLM

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Location
10th Canadian Siege Battery Memorial Flagpole

475 Pine Avenue West
Montreal
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 45.5097603
Long. -73.5791657
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