To the Memory of Burrell Hecock
To
the memory of
Burrell Hecock
of
Cleveland Ohio
Aged 17 Years
Who lost his life in an
heroic attempt to rescue
Mr and Mrs
Eldridge Stanton
of Toronto Ontario
when the ice bridge in
the gorge immediately
below was swept down
the Niagara River
and into the
Whirlpool Rapids
February 4th 1912
Marker can be reached from Niagara Parkway.
Courtesy hmdb.org
