Royal Air Force Memorial (Albany, Georgia)
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Albany, Georgia Albany ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the county seat of Dougherty County, Georgia, Dougherty County, and is the sole incorporated city in that county. Located in Southwest Geo ...
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, honors the
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Royal Air Force The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the Air force, air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards the end of the World War I, First World War on 1 April 1918, on the merger of t ...
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buried in Albany and stands as a memorial to all British cadets who trained in the U.S. during
World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
. It is located in Crown Hill Cemetery.


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Royal Air Force memorials Monuments and memorials in Georgia (U.S. state) Buildings and structures in Albany, Georgia World War II memorials in the United States Tourist attractions in Albany, Georgia {{WWII-stub