London, ON (2021)

Refurbishment of the Sherman Tank Memorial – Holy Roller


Holy Roller was returned to its place of honour in Victoria Park (London, ON) and rededicated as a memorial to those who served and to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in WWII on June 5, 2022 in the presence of Civic, National and International dignitaries. The refurbishment was made possible with contributions from the NWORA Community Memorials Programme.

Media

“‘Old soldiers never die’: Holy Roller tank returns to its downtown home” (The London Free Press)
London’s 1st Hussars paid tribute Sunday to what they say is the last surviving member of a Second World War tank crew: a Sherman now back at its post in Victoria Park after extensive preservation efforts…[read more]

“‘Powerful Symbol of Freedom’ Holy Roller Unveiled” (CTV News London)
The famed Holy Roller has been lovingly restored and is on its way back to Victoria Park… [read more]

“‘Powerful Symbol of Freedom’ Holy Roller Unveiled” (CTV News London)
The famed Holy Roller has been lovingly restored and is on its way back to Victoria Park… [read more]

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