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RCAF Station Yarmouth

General Information

Base / Station: Yarmouth

Province: Nova Scotia

Dates of Operation or Period of Information:

Units:

  • No 34 (Royal Air Force) Operational Training Unit
  • No 34 (Royal Air Force) Operational Training Unit – Detachment Yarmouth
    • 20 August 1942 – 30 April 1943

Commanding Officers:

Financial Impact:

Date / Reason for closure: Now a civilian Airport

RCAF Aerodrome Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Image from the RCAF Pilots Manual of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases circa 1942.

Location – Google Map

Photo Gallery

415.059 – No 1 NAGS, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Thank you to Mike Anglin for sharing this photo with me (National Defence Image)
415.060 – No 1 NAGS, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Thank you to Mike Anglin for sharing this photo with me (National Defence Image)
Interior, Officers Mess, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
(Photo Courtesy of G. Christian Larsen)
Interior, Officers Mess, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
(Photo Courtesy of G. Christian Larsen)
Interior, Officers Mess, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (Photo Courtesy of G. Christian Larsen)
Canso 9822 of 160 (BR) Squadron, 28 June 1944, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (Photo Courtesy of G. Christian Larsen)
Building Plan – Officers Mess, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. 6 March 1945 Source – Canadiana

Station Magazine
“Depth-Charge”

Fatalities

This list was compiled from the entries in the Daily diaries of ___ and other sources.  The list likely does not include all fatalities of personnel who died while stationed at RCAF Station Yarmouth, and likely includes some errors. Currently this list contains __ personnel.

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