Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force - Toronto, ON
Posted by: jiggs11
N 43° 41.721 W 079° 23.193
17T E 630017 N 4839301
Memorial to the members of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force who died in Canada during WWI and WWII.
Waymark Code: WMKRBV
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/21/2014
Views: 7
Impressive monumement erected on the west grounds of Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto.
The memorial is dedicated to the members of the RFC/RAF who died in Canada during both World Wars.
The bronze badge of the Royal Flying Corps is affixed at the top of the monument.
The inscription reads:
DEDICATED TO
THE MEMORY OF
THE OFFICERS
NON COM OFFICERS
CADETS AND AIRMEN
OF THE
ROYAL FLYING
CORPS
AND
ROYAL AIR FORCE
WHO DIED WHILST
ON DUTY
IN CANADA
1917 - 1919
1939 - 1945
List if there are any visiting hours: Cemetery Hours, usually dawn til dusk, year round.
Entrance fees (if it applies): None
Type of memorial: Monument
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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