403 Squadron RCAF

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 13th June 1981
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

29007

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Current location

Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Manston Rd
Manston
Thanet
Kent
CT12 5DF
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 33350 66570
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Squadron Shield presented as a a memorial. Dedicatory tablet gives details.

Inscription

THIS PLAQUE ID DEDICATED IN MEMORY/OF ALL THOSE WHO SERVED WITH/403 SQUADRON, RORAL CANADIAN AIR/FORCE, DURING THE SECOND WORLD/ WAR, 1939-1945/SPITFIRE TB 752 WAS CREDITED WITH DOWNING/THREE ENEMY AIRCRAFT WHILE ON ACTIVE/SERVICE WITH THE SQUADRON BETWEEN APRIL 19/AND AUGUST 2 1945 (??)/ THIS PLAQUE WAS ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF 403/SQUADRON, CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, ON JUNE 13. 1981

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

SPITFIRE AND HURRICANE MUSEUM

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