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Bronze and marble statue – Toronto

The Canadian Airman’s Memorial is dedicated to Canadian Airmen. This monument was donated to the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto by Henry R. Jackman OC, K.St. J., QC and the Jackman Foundation. It was dedicated by Queen Elizabeth in 1984. The bronze and marble monument was designed by Oscar Nemon.

Inscription

[FRONT PANEL/PANNEAU AVANT]
PER ARDUA AD ASTRA

IN MEMORY OF OUR CANADIAN
AIRMEN WHO FOUGHT IN THE
SKIESTO PERSERVE FREEDOM
AND ORDER IN THIS WORLD

[SIDE PANEL/PANNEAU DE CÔTÉ]
This monument was donated
to the Municipality of
Metropolitan Toronto by
Henry R. Jackman OC, K. St.J., Q.C.
and the Jackman Foundation.

Oscar Nemon
Sculptor

Parkin Partnerhsip
Architects

[SIDE PANEL/PANNEAU DE CÔTÉ]
CANADIAN AIRMEN AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS

WORLD WAR I
WILLIAM AVERY BISHOP
ALAN ARNETT MC LEOD
WILLIAM GEORGE BARKER

WORLD WAR II
ANDREW CHARLES MYNARSKI
DAVID ERNEST HORNELL
IAN WILLOUGHBY BAZALGETTE
ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY

[BACK PANEL/PANNEAU ARRIÈRE]
THIS MONUMENT WAS DEDICATED BY
HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II
SEPTEMBER 29, 1984

Français

Statue de bronze et de marbre – Toronto

Ce monument de bronze et de marbre, conçu par Oscar Nemon, est dédié aux aviateurs canadiens. C’est Henry R. Jackman, O.C., K.St.J., C.R., et la fondation Jackman qui en ont fait don à la Municipalité de la Communauté urbaine de Toronto, et il a été inauguré par la reine Élizabeth en 1984.

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

Location: University Avenue South side of Dundas Street, Toronto
Emplacement : avenue University, au sud de la rue Dundas, Toronto
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 43.652420, -79.387100
Marker type: Bronze and marble statue
Type de repère : Statue de bronze et de marbre
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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