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Stranraer 935 Memorial
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Stranraer 935 Memorial in Sandspit, British Columbia commemorates the tragic event of February 14, 1943, where RCAF Stranraer 935 crashed during a training mission. The story revolves around the crew members and the events leading to the fatal accident. It provides a poignant insight into the challenges faced by the crew that day.
The memorial not only honors the crew of Stranraer 935 but also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime aviation. The dedication ceremony held in 2011 pays tribute to the crew and stands as a solemn acknowledgment of their service. The location, overlooking the crash site, offers visitors a reflective space to remember and pay respects to those who lost their lives.
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