This memorial is dedicated to the 34 Royal Air Force Service Flying Training School and to the citizens of Medicine Hat for their hospitality. It was erected by the No. 34 Service Flying Training School Association Members and families, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 17 and private donors. The site was provided by the City of Medicine Hat.
34 Royal Air Force Service Flying Training School Memorial
Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Inscription
[front/devant]
34 ROYAL AIR FORCE SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL
UNDER THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
AIR TRAINING PLAN NO. 34 SERVICE
FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL OPERATED
FROM MEDICINE HAT AIRPORT FROM
APRIL 8, 1941 TO NOVEMBER 17, 1944.
THE SCHOOL WAS AWARDED THE
PRESTIGIOUS "E" PENNANT FOR
EFFICIENCY IN TRAINING MANY
PILOTS FOR ALLIED AIR FORCES IN
WORLD WAR II.
APPRECIATION IS EXPRESSED TO
MEDICINE HAT AND ITS RESIDENTS
FOR THE COOPERATION AND WARM
HOSPITALITY SHOWN TO ALL
STATIONED HERE.
[rear/arrière]
THIS MEMORIAL MADE POSSIBLE
BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM NO. 34
S.F.T.S. ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND
FAMILIES, BRANCH 17 ROYAL CANADIAN
LEGION, AND PRIVATE DONORS.
THE SITE WAS PROVIDED BY THE
CITY OF MEDICINE HAT.
Location
34 Royal Air Force Service Flying Training School Memorial
Highway #3
Medicine Hat
Alberta
34 Royal Air Force Service Flying Training School Memorial
Highway #3
Medicine Hat
Alberta
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