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Edith Prefontaine
AF2008 · Fonds · 1952

A collection of photographs and documents detailing Edith (Prefontaine) McMinn's service in the RCAF Women's Division from the period of 1952 until 1954.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Mary Elizabeth Fairey
AF2009.012 - Fairey, M.E. · Fonds · 1942-1945

A collection of photographs and diary entries in an album, detailing Mary Elizabeth Fairey's time serving as a civilian nurse to the U.S.A.F. up in the Canadian Yukon. The photographs covers the periods between 1942 with the start of construction on the "Alcan Highway" that stretched from Edmonton, Alberta to Fairbanks, Alaska and its completion in 1944.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Ean Hutton Macaulay
AF2009.031 - Macaulay, Ean Hutton · Fonds · 1927-1954

A collection of photographs and documents detailing Ean Hutton Macaulay's service with the Royal Canadian Air Force. The collection covers the periods between 1927 to the mid 1970's. Photographs include Macaulay's service in the Northwest Territories during the Interwar Period where he partook in aerial mapping of the area, photographs during the Second World War when Macaulay trained pilots at various air stations across Western Canada, and Postwar photographs of military service as well as local Calgary history.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Reginald MacRae
AF2010.020 - MacRae, R. · Fonds · 1925-1969

The fonds contain a series of documents from the periods of the mid-1920’s up until the 1960’s. These include The Veterans’ Land Act booklet and a certificate of qualification under the Veterans’ Land Act, RCAF Tradesman Log Book, request for birth certificate, 1948 Air Force Day booklet, map of Camp Borden, various letters of reference from the 1930’s, and RCAF identification.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Daryl Kenneth "Doc" Seaman
AF2010.051 - Seaman, Daryl K. · Fonds · 1939-1946

A collection of photographs and documents detailing Daryl Kenneth "Doc" Seaman's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War. The collection includes personal photographs from Doc's time overseas in England and Africa, documents such as pay books and certificates, as well as a diary from May 1942 until January 1943. A transcript of the journal is available upon request.

The Air Force Museum of Alberta
Ernest Archibal McNab
AF2012.034 - McNab, EA · Fonds · 1906 - 1977

A collection of photographs, documents, and certificates from Group Captain Ernest A McNab's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force. The collection covers the periods between the 1930's to the 1970's, including documents and photographs from the Second World War, the Korean War, Queen Elizabeth's visit to Canada in 1951, and the Battle of Britain Ceremony in 1960.

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
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
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
John Vernon Davey
AF2013.016 - Davey, J.V. · Fonds · 1939-1946

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 Alberta