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

Masonic Veterans Memorial

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

1. Masonic Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This memorial is dedicated to all military and civilian members who have served our fraternity with brotherly love, relief and truth.

Military Lodges have played an important role during conflicts. Canada Lodge operated under Trent Lodge Warrant in Afghanistan from 2010 to 2014 providing a true fraternity for masons from many allied countries.

"A place of civility in an otherwise very uncivil place"
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Ce mémorial est dédié à tous les membres militaires et civils qui ont servi avec liberté, égalité et fraternité.

Les loges militaires ont joué un rôle important lors des conflits. La Loge Canada a opéré sous le mandat de la Loge Trent en Afghanistan de 2010 a 2014, offrant une véritable fraternité aux maçons de nombreux pays amés. « Un lieu de civilité dans un lieu autrement très incivil »

Trent Lodge 38 GRC
Of Ancient Free & Accepted Masons
The Grand Lodge of Canada in the Province of Ontario
Prince Edward District [sic]
Constituted 29 September 1851
Warranted 14 July 1858
Amalgamated 20 April 2023
(Trent Quinte Lodge 29)

Constitué le 29 septembre 1851
Mandaté le 14 juillet 1858
Amalgamé le 20 avril 2023
(Loge Trent Quinte 29)

Erected by Trent

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Lodge 38 GRC, Ancient Free & Accepted Masons.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 44° 6.82′ N, 77° 32.955′ W. Memorial 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. 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,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in 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: CC-130 Hercules (here, next to this marker); Women in RCAF and Air Command Service

Masonic Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

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

2. Masonic Veterans Memorial

(a few steps from this marker); Boxtop 22 (a few steps from this marker); R.C.A.F./R.A.F. #45 (Atlantic Transport Group) Ferry Command (a few steps from this marker); RCAF Association (a few steps from this marker); Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) (within shouting distance of this marker); Overseas Teachers Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); B-720 modified (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.

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

3. Masonic Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.