Sunday, 12 April 2020

Kingston - R.C.A.F. Memorial



Location:  Frontenac County   N 44 13.495   W 76 29.403
In City Park, on the east side of Barrie Street, at Stuart Street.
 
One of several memorials to be found in City Park, this one is dedicated to those who served in the R.C.A.F. and Commonwealth Air Forces in the World Wars.  The dates of the Korean War were added after the memorial was first unveiled.  It was erected by the 416 Wing Royal Canadian Air Force Association.

 
Marker text:
TO THE GLORY
OF
GOD
AND
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF ALL
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
AND SERVED WITH
THE
ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE
AND
COMMONWEALTH AIR FORCES

416 WING
R.C.A.F.A.

THEY HAVE SLIPPED THE SURLY
BONDS OF EARTH

1914-1918

1939-1945
1950-1953



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