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AF2007-2017 Air Cadets · Fonds · 1941

RCAF Air Cadet documents and photographs from the periods between 1941 to the present

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Alden Lyle Magnus
AF2017.044 - Magnus, A.L. · Fonds · 1916 - ?

A collection of photographs and documents detailing the crash and subsequent capture of the crew of the AA-A BK 620 on the night of 17 December, 1942. This includes photographs from the aftermath of the Dieppe Raid, photographs from Sergeant Alden Magnus' time spent in Stalag VIII-B Prisoner of War camp, as well as a written description of the night of 17 December, 1942 when Magnus and his crewmen went down over Germany.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Aliston Leslie Staples
AF2016.038 - Staples, A.L · Fonds · 1939-1946

The fonds include a series of documents pertaining to Leslie’s service with the RCAF. These include Leslie’s service records, a letter to his parents’ informing them of his Missing in Action statues, letters welcoming him to the G.Q. Parachute and Caterpillar Clubs, and a Pilot Flight Record and Log Book complete with pen and chain.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
AF2013.009 · Fonds · 1939-1941

A collection of photographs detailing the rescue of the crew of a crashed Avro Anson on Moose Mountain, Alberta in 1941.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Arthur Eastman
AF2022.006 - Eastman, A. · Fonds · 1939-1946

A collection of photographs, souvenirs, and documents from Arthur Eastman's service with the RAF during the Second World War. Includes maps and city guides for various towns and cities across the United Kingdom and Ireland, booklets about serving in the RCAF overseas, photographs, letters home, and a large collection of postcards.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Aylmer Eugene Frederick
AF2021.009 - Frederick, A.E. · Fonds · 1939-1946

Contains a series of photographs and documents pertaining to the Second World War and the Korean War. This includes photographs taken by an unknown German individual (potentially in a Wehrmacht tank brigade) during the Second World War, as well as RCAF recruitment pamphlets, a booklet informing servicemen of Korean culture and history, The Chinook yearbook, 126 Wing Activity Reports, and a booklet detailing various Second World War tanks. Log books are available upon request.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
B.W. Bergquist
AF2013.002 - Bergquist, Bertil Wilfred · Fonds · 1921-1944

A collection of letters and official records from Bertil Wilfred Bergquist's early life, service during the Second World War, and his subsequent passing in 1944. The collection covers the periods between 1921 to 1955 and include letters home during the Second World War, birth certificates, and correspondence between the Bergquist family and the Department of National Defense following B.W. Bergquist's Missing in Action (MIA) status. A transcription of the journal is available upon request.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Charles Warren Trevena
AF2018.029 - Trevena, C.W. · Fonds · 1939-1946

A collection of photographs and documents detailing the flying career of Charles Warren Trevena. This includes his private pilot's license, photographs from his early flying career, and a photo album full of photographs taken during the Battle of Britain.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Cliff Balsdon
AF2017.025 - Balsdon, Cliff · Fonds · 1914-1985

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.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Cold War Documents
AF2007-2017 Individual Records · Fonds · 1947

Cold War era documents from the period of 1947 until 1991.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta