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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
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
Harold Kearl
AF2012.038 - Kearl, Harold · Fonds · 1939-1945

A collection of photographs and personal correspondence belonging to Harold Kearl and his brother, Elden Kearl, during their service in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Elden Kearl was pronounced KIA on 27 January, 1944. The collection covers the Second World War as well as Post-War funeral photographs and letters pertaining to Elden Kearl, Bomber Command reunion photographs from 1990, and journals written by Harold during his trips back overseas in the mid-1980s and 1990.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Lloyd Douglas Thompson
AF2017.014 - Thompson, L.D. · Fonds · 1914-1919

A collection of photographs spanning Lloyd Douglas Thompson's service in the Canadian military. This includes photographs from the First World War (1914-1919), Thompson's volunteer service with the 17 Cavalry Field Ambulance (1926-1936), Thompson's service with the Royal Canadian Navy (1936-1939), and Thompson's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1939 until his retirement in 1964. Locations for his service and the photographs include West Coast of Canada ('39-'46), St. Hubert, Comox ('56), and Calgary ('58).

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Misc Aircraft Photographs
AF2007-2019 · Fonds · 1900-2019

Contains a series of aircraft photographs from a variety of different time periods and from different donors.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Robert Arthur Gulliver
AF2015.014 - Gulliver, Robert A. · Fonds · 1915-07-29 - 2002-04-12

A collection of photographs in a photo album taken during Robert A. Gulliver's service in the RCAF during the Second World War. Includes photographs from his time training in Alberta, his service overseas in the UK, and a trip to the Pacific West Coast.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Van Egmond Robert Bell
AF2019.009 - Bell, V.E. · Fonds · 1941-1947

Contains digital copies of Flight Lieutenant Van Egmond Robert Bell's service during the Second World War. Covers the period of 1941 until 1946. Includes photographs, letters home, and correspondence between Bell's family and the RCAF Casualty Office. A transcription of the letters are available upon request.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta