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Royal Canadian Air Force Second World War Memorial Wall

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  • Paving stones of a 60-foot Royal Canadian Air Force wing.

Municipality/Province: Brandon, MB

Memorial number: 46001-066

Type: Wall - granite wall, statue

Address: 300 Commonwealth Way

Location: Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum

GPS coordinates: Lat: 49.9035375   Long: -99.9436006

Photo credit: Bill Hillman/Lyle Gawletz

The unveiling of the Royal Canadian Air Force Second World War Memorial Wall took place September 10, 2014. It pays tribute to the airmen and airwomen of the British Commonwealth who lost their lives in the Second World War. The memorial is impressive in both size and scope. It's comprised of a 300 feet airfoil-shaped of black granite etched with 19,256 names, an eight-foot bronze airman. There is 12,000 square feet of paving stone, including a 60-feet Royal Canadian Air Force wing in full colour.


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