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

435-436 Squadrons

RCAF - C.F.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025

1. 435-436 Squadrons Marker

Inscription.

Dedicated to the memory of
members of 435 and 436 Squadrons,
who, in war or in peace, gave
their lives in service of their country

Erected by Members of the 435-436 Burma Star Squadrons Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 44° 6.9′ N, 77° 32.989′ W. Marker is in Quinte West, Ontario, in Hastings County. It is in Astra. It can be reached from RCAF Road. Memorial is in the National Air Force Museum of Canada's Memorial Air Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 220 RCAF Road, Quinte West ON K0K 3V0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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,

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 405 Squadron RCAF (a few steps from this marker); 306 (Maple Leaf) R.C.A.F.A. Wing (a few steps from this marker); Mobile Support Equipment (a few steps from this marker); CT-114 Tutor (a few steps from this marker); CH-135 Twin Huey (within shouting distance of this marker); CT-134 Musketeer (within shouting distance of this marker); 400 'City of Toronto' Squadron (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Canadian Aviators Lost in South East Asia (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quinte West.

More about this marker. Admission required, and the outdoor Air Park is closed during inclement weather.

Also see . . .
1. Burma Stars (2010). (Submitted on June 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. National Air Force Museum of Canada. (Submitted on June 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

435-436 Squadrons Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025

2. 435-436 Squadrons Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.