2011 Arbor Award Recipients

Gordon MacKinnon, a member of the Soldiers' Tower Committee since 2007, has written a history of the campus war memorial and a number of biographical stories about U of T alumni who served in the two World Wars. Gord also gives tours to school groups, frequently conducts research in response to inquiries from the public and engages with academics and military historians on their research. His research efforts have drawn national and international attention. In 2009, Gord also began volunteering with the book sale at Victoria University, from which he graduated in 1956.