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

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Wells Coates

Wells Coates

Architect. Born Wells Wintemute Coates in Tokyo of Canadian parents. He was influenced by Le Corbusier's principal that buildings should be 'machines for living' , which was reflected in his best k...

Person, Architecture, Canada, Japan

1 memorial
F/O Kendall Bell Begbie, RCAF

F/O Kendall Bell Begbie, RCAF

From Riverside, Ontario, Canada.  Aged 26.  Burried in the Warriston Crematorium, Edinburgh.

Person, Canada

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Nobby Stiles

Nobby Stiles

Football player and manager. Born Norbert Peter Stiles in Collyhurst, Manchester. He played for Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Preston North End and was in the winning England team in the 1966 W...

Person, Sport / Games, Canada

1 memorial
Lord Dufferin

Lord Dufferin

Full title: The Most Honourable Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC . Born via Maggio, Florence, Italy, died at home at Helen...

Person, Politics & Administration, Canada, India, Ireland, Syria

1 memorial

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A. O. Smith

A. O. Smith

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Girishbhai Bapalal Joshi

Girishbhai Bapalal Joshi

We found this name on the company overview for the Brent Indian Association, where his occupation is give as civil servant.

Person, Politics & Administration, India

1 memorial
Mychael Barratt

Mychael Barratt

Painter and printmaker.  Born Canada c.1960.  Based in London since 1984.  Personal website.

Person, Art, Canada

1 memorial