A collection of photographs and official correspondence from John Vernon Davey's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force and his subsequent Missing in Action status in 1942. The records cover the periods between 1939 to 1954 detailing his service in the 112 Squadron in North Africa. The collection includes photographs and correspondence between Davey's family and the War Graves Commission about his MIA status.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaDocument: Letter from RCAF Flight Leiutenant Gunn concerning Davey's missing status. Dated December 14, 1942. Original document.
Document: A telegram from the Casualties Office to Mr John Davey regarding his son's status changing from Missing in Action to Presumed Dead. Dated December 31, 1942. Original document.
Document: A letter from Sqaudron Leader Drake to Davey's father detailing the events of his last flight. Dated August 27, 1942. Original document.
Document: A letter from the Estate Branch to Mr Davey concerning his son's, John Davey, estate. Dated August 30, 1943. Original document.
Document: Letter from RAF Air Ministry to Mr Davey regarding the change of John Davey's status of Missing in Action to Killed in Action on May 17, 1942. Dated December 28, 1942. Original document.
Document: A letter from the RCAF Estate Branch to Mrs Davey with an enclosed cheque from John Davey's estate. Dated December 8, 1943. Original document.
Document: Letter from Geneva concerning the missing status of Davey. Dated April 8, 1943. Original document.
Document: Letter from the RCAF Association regarding the apperance of a JV Davey in their members list. Dated August 29, 1945. Original document.
Document: A typed letter to H. Davey with regards to his family member, John Davey's, missing and presumed KIA status. Dated September 13, 1945. Original document.