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Astra in Quinte West in Hastings County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Jewish World War II Air Force Veterans Memorial

 
 
Jewish World War II Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025
1. Jewish World War II Veterans Memorial
Inscription.  
Erected in memory of the Jews who made the supreme sacrifice as members of the Canadian, Commonwealth, and Allied Air Forces and the valour of their comrades

[Hebrew not transcribed]

Erige en souvenir des Juifs(ves) qui ont sacrifie leur vie lorsqu'ils servaient en tant que membres des forces aιriennes des pays allies. Dont celles du canada et du Commonwealth, et du courage de leurs camarades
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpacePatriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 44° 6.92′ N, 77° 33.009′ W. Memorial is in Quinte West, Ontario, in Hastings County. It is in Astra. It can be reached from Hastings 21. Memorial is in the National Air Force Museum of Canada's Memorial Air Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 220 RCAF Road, Quinte West ON K0K 3V0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Ontario and specifically in Southeastern Ontario. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Atmospheric Environment Service Meteorologists Supporting Canadian Forces NATO (a few steps from this marker); 400 'City of Toronto' Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 438 Squadron (within shouting distance of this marker); CT-114 Tutor (within shouting distance of this marker); Escadron 426 Squadron (within shouting distance of this marker); CF-100 Canuck (within shouting distance of this marker); 405 Squadron RCAF (within shouting distance of this marker); CP-121 Tracker (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quinte West.
 
More about this memorial. Admission required, and the outdoor Air Park is closed during inclement weather.
 
Also see . . .  National Air Force Museum of Canada. (Submitted on May 13, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Jewish World War II Air Force Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025
2. Jewish World War II Air Force Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 13, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
 
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