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Cairn at Fort Erie

Plaque on a round stone memorial cairn. The plaque is maroon metal with gray print.

Photographer: Peg Perry, 2023.

Memorial Cairn at Old Fort Erie National Historic Site.

Here are buried 150 British Officers and Men Who fell in the attack on Fort Erie On the 26th day of August, 1814, and three of the defenders, men of the United States Infantry, whose remains were discovered during the restoration of Fort Erie, 1938 & 1939.