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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Memorial

This memorial is dedicated to those who died from the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force while on duty in Canada, 1917 to 1919. Deseronto was one of several small towns in Ontario which hosted air training establishments. In this area there were two flying schools, Camp Rathburn and Camp Mohawk, which operated between 1917 and 1919.

Inscription

TO THE MEMORY OF
THE OFFICERS
NON-COM. OFFICERS
CADETS AND AIRMEN
OF THE
ROYAL FLYING CORPS
AND
ROYAL AIR FORCE
WHO DIED WHILE ON DUTY
IN CANADA
1917 – 1919

Français

Monument commémoratif du Royal Flying Corps et de la Royal Air Force

Ce mémorial est dédié aux membres du Royal Flying Corps et de la Royal Air Force tués en service au Canada entre 1917 et 1919. Deseronto figurait parmis plusieurs petites villes au Canada qui accueillait des écoles de pilotages militaires. Dans cette région on trouvait le camp Rathburn et le camp Mohawk, ouverts entre 1917 et 1919.

Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.

Location: Deseronto Cemetery, 9605 Highway 2
Emplacement : Cimetière de Deseronto, 9605, route 2
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 44.200949, -77.029734
Marker type: Slab (stone)
Type de repère : Dalle (pierre)
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).
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