Battle of Britain Vancouver
609 Squadron Royal Air Force on the Attack​
BATTLE OF BRITIAN MEMORIAL FUND
The Battle of Britain Memorial Fund is in dedication to the “Few” of the crucial Battle of Britain and to the 17,000 Canadian airman who made the ultimate sacrifice to achieve victory.​
The purposes of the Society are:
1. To provide funds to ensure the continuation and enhancement of the Battle of Britain Memorial Ceremony and Parade, held annually at the Air Forces’ Garden of Remembrance in Stanley Park Vancouver, B.C.
2. To memorialize and advertise the contribution that Allied Air Forces made to the winning of World War II, and thus to the safeguarding of Canadian values, freedoms & democratic institutions; and
3. To focus Canadian youth on the importance of Air Power & the Aerospace industry, and to showcase the Royal Canadian Air Cadet movement; and
4. To educate and increase awareness of the importance of Canada's Armed Forces by showcasing military bands, Air Cadet Squadrons, Navy facilities, coordinating Air Force flyovers, placarding sites of Air Force history, and providing a forum to propagate Air Force history and future objectives.
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Directors & Officers
President:
Colonel (RCAF Ret’d) Robert (Bud) White
Past-President
Major (RCAF Ret’d) Neil Coward
Secretary:
Lieutenant (RCN Ret’d) Allan Snowie
Treasurer:
L/Col (RCAF Ret’d) John Higenbottam
Director Media Affairs:
Vacant
Contact​​​​
Mail address:
Air Force Officers’ Association
3489 Lakedale Avenue
Burnaby, BC, Canada
V5A 3E2
jevernon@telus.net​​​​​​
We welcome donations from corporations, veterans organizations and individuals. We gratefully accept your donation at:
Battle of Britain Memorial Fund
1009 Expo Blvd. Suite 2303
Vancouver, BC
V6Z 2V9 Canada
Please enclose your name and address.
An Official receipt for income tax purposes will be provided.
BN # 889032264 RR0001
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