[Tagging] club=scout for similar organisations

Graeme Fitzpatrick graemefitz1 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 22:11:28 UTC 2019


On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 08:12, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Both my sons went through the Australian Air Force Cadets
> http://www.aafc.org.au/
>
> It was emphasised that "The Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) is a youth
> oriented organisation that is administered and actively supported by the
> Royal Australian Air Force.", but they are NOT military in any way, with
> the same applying to both Army & Navy Cadets.
>
> Once upon a time, Cadets was a way of starting early training for those
> kids who were interested in a military career but that was stopped in the
> 1980s - 90s, as the Government of the day apparently didn't want to be seen
> to be turning children into war-mongers & trained killers!
>
> I don't know, but would assume that the same thing would apply for similar
> groups in other countries?
>
> So they would also come under the heading of
> club=youth
> youth=*
>

Reading links fro one of the other threads posted this morning & found this
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Key:military#Cadet_training_buildings


So maybe there should also be
club=youth
youth=cadet

Thanks

Graeme

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