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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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Alannah Weston

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Captain James Cook

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Sgt Harold William Frost, RCAF

Sgt Harold William Frost, RCAF

From Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Aged 20 years.  Buried in the Canadian Military Cemetery at Brookwood near Woking.

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1 memorial
Edward Whymper

Edward Whymper

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F/O Kendall Bell Begbie, RCAF

F/O Kendall Bell Begbie, RCAF

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

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