Identity area
Reference code
AF2017.025 - Balsdon, Cliff
Title
Cliff Balsdon
Date(s)
- 1942-1946 (Creation)
- 1939-1946 (Creation)
- 1914-1985 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 fonds box (AF2017.025 - Kensington Legion)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Donated to the Air Force Museum of Alberta Spring 2017 by the Kensington Legion in Calgary, Alberta. Accessioned and organized in the year 2017 by Curator Alison Mercer.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by the Kensington Legion of Calgary, Alberta in the Spring of 2017.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A collection of photographs and documents detailing Cliff Balsdon's service as an Air Bomber in the RCAF from 1942 until 1946. Includes photographs taken in Alberta and sent by his mother, overseas photographs with 432 Squadron, and documents pertaining to his enlistment and the awarding of the DFC on 18th June 1944.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
The Air Force Museum of Alberta Archives - Accession Number AF2017.025
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- The Air Force Museum of Alberta (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation revision deletion
2018/07/17
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Created by assistant curator Mara Garbutt in July 2018.