The Soldiers’ Tower: A Century of History (On Demand)

Watch the recording of Daniel Hendrickson, Past-Chair of the Soldiers’ Tower Committee, as he presents a history of the Soldiers' Tower.

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Using never-before-seen archival materials, Daniel Hendrickson, Past-Chair of the Soldiers’ Tower Committee, will explore the history of the iconic monument and the University of Toronto's contribution to Canada's war effort in the First and Second World Wars. This lecture was originally presented as part of Alumni Reunion 2024.

Register to watch the recording any time throughout the month of November as part of our Remembrance Day recognition.


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Contact Alumni Programs Team at alumni.programs@utoronto.ca

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Through services of remembrance, historical artifacts and records, and the evocative music of the carillon, the University of Toronto’s war memorial provides a focal point for us to honour the sacrifices of the U of T community.

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