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Originally Posted by Edwin Wand
D Company of the Lincoln and Welland Regt. was the last military unit located here. Today, it houses the Niagara Military Museum and on part of the second floor an army cadet corps.
Around the time this building was declared surplus, the L&W Regt. also closed detachments/Companies in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland, Niagara on the Lake and Grimsby. Interestingly, the Regiment recently moved a company to Welland.
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FYI, The 10th Battery of the 56th Field Artillery Regiment was the last unit to vacate the Victoria Street Armoury, not the Lincoln & Welland Regiment.