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War Memorial of Montreal West
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War Memorial of Montreal West is located in Montreal
War Memorial of Montreal West
Location in Montreal
Coordinates 45°27′5.78″N 073°38′34.28″W / 45.4516056°N 73.6428556°W / 45.4516056; -73.6428556
Location Montreal
Designer G.W. Hill
Type Monument
Material gray granite, bronze
Opening date 1921
Dedicated to death combatants in the Great War (World War I)

The War Memorial of Montreal West is a monument in Montreal West, Quebec, Canada, It is beside the city hall in Memorial Park, which is on Westminster Avenue near Ainslie Road. It was sculpted by George William Hill. It is made of a granite base, and features a soldier going into battle. A wall of remembrance for the heroes of World War I and World War II stands behind the statue.

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