Group    From /12/1941  To /7/1946

Royal Canadian Air Force Overseas WW2 HQ

Countries: Canada

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This Headquarters provided central support to some 85,000 Canadian personnel who served in 48 RCAF Squadrons and with numerous RAF units. In all, 14,455 Canadian airmen made the supreme sacrifice while serving overseas.

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Royal Canadian Air Force Overseas WW2 HQ

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Royal Canadian Air Force - WW2 HQ, building

This plaque is on the building.

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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...

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Historical Society of Ottawa

Historical Society of Ottawa

Formed initially as the Women’s Canadian Historical Society of Ottawa, renamed in 1956. From their website: "To celebrate Ottawa’s centenary in 1926, the Society unveiled a memorial to Lieutenant-...

Group, Community / Clubs, History, Canada

1 memorial
Jean Chrétien

Jean Chrétien

Born Quebec, Canada. Prime Minister of Canada in 1993-2003.

Person, Politics & Administration, Canada

2 memorials
Lieutenant Colonel John By

Lieutenant Colonel John By

Founder of Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Engineers. Born Lambeth and baptised in the church of St. Mary-at-Lambeth, August 10, 1779. After a distinguished career ...

Person, Armed Forces, Engineering, Canada

1 memorial
Major Huntly Wilson MacPherson, MC

Major Huntly Wilson MacPherson, MC

Huntly Wilson MacPherson was born circa 1891 the son of Lieutenant Colonel Duncan MacPherson. He was married to Emma Rose Owen Wilson and lived at 548 Bessemer Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. As ...

Person, Armed Forces, Canada, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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W. H. Bennett

W. H. Bennett

Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Sir Joseph Paxton - giant bust

Sir Joseph Paxton - giant bust

SE19, Crystal Palace Park

The Carrera marble bust is 8ft high.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators