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Tourism Saskatchewan "Environmentally Sensitive Area".

Please be careful where you walk and try not to disturb the natural environment. For additional information please contact Tourism Saskatchewan.

Lest We Forget
GPS: 49d 55.79m N 105d 53.08m W 2905 feet
Location: 76 kms south of Moose Jaw on highway #2


This cairn is dedicated in memory of those who served at No. 2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank, during World War II.

Between October 28, 1940 and December 15, 1944, the school-trained 2,539 air bomber and 3,702 air gunner students of whom 3,493 were Canadian, 1,651 Australian, 755 British, and 342 New Zealand airmen.

Twenty-one airmen and one airwoman died while serving at the school, and one construction worker was killed while in its making.

The school's proud motto "Aim well -- shoot straight" perpetuates the dedication and purpose of these airmen and airwomen to maintain democracy and restore peace throughout the world.

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