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English: This is the location where the Danville train station used to be on Depot street. The railroad track has been replaced with the 'route verte' biking trail and the station has been destroyed. This is where, on June 9th 1866, Private Timothy O'Hea of the 1st Battalion of the Prince Consort’s Own Rifle Brigade singlehandedly put out a fire in a munitions car, earning him the Victoria Cross.
Français : Ceci est l'endroit où se trouvait la gare de Danville sur la rue du dépôt. Le chemin de fer a été remplacé par la piste cyclable de la route verte et la gare fut détruite. C'est ici que, le 9 juin 1866, le soldat Timothy O'Hea du 1er bataillon de la «Prince Consort’s Own Rifle Brigade» a éteint par lui-même un feu à bord d'un wagon de munitions. La Croix de Victoria lui fut décernée.
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