85,000 Canadian personnel served in 48 RCAF Squadrons and with numerous RAF units. In all, 14,455 Canadian airmen made the supreme sacrifice while serving overseas.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Canadian personnel who served and died in WW2
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Royal Canadian Air Force - WW2 HQ, monument
This monument is in Lincoln's Inn Square garden, opposite the building at num...
Royal Canadian Air Force - WW2 HQ, Tree, 1998
Canadian Maple (Acer Saccharum). This tree was planted by the Rt. Honourable...
Other Subjects
General John Burgoyne
Army officer, politician and playwright. Born at Park Prospect, Westminster. He entered the army in 1740 and in the Seven Years War he captured Valencia de Alcantara. During the Saratoga Campaign i...
Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Theatre, Canada, Ireland, Spain, USA
1 memorial
Robert Gordon McHarg III
Opened the Subway Gallery in 2006.
1 memorial
J. E. Stanley Lewis
Born in Ottawa. Â Ottawa's longest serving mayor, 1936 to 1948. Â The photo shows him in 1946 the year of the planting of the tree that he gifted but we don't think he was at the event.
1 memorial
C. E. Leighton Thomson
Vicar of Chelsea Old Church 1950-92. From 1986 was a canon of St Paul's. Andrew Behan has researched this man: The Reverend Prebendary Clarke Edward Leighton Thomson was born on 25 April 1919 in ...
1 memorial
Pete Quaife
Musician. Born Peter Alexander Greenlaw Kinnies in Tavistock, Devon. His mother became pregnant after an affair with an American serviceman. She married after the war and the whole family took her ...
1 memorial
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