A collection of documents and photographs from Dr. Lorna Jane Laidlaw's service in the RCAF Women's Division during the Second World War. The collection covers the periods between 1942 and 1945, including newspaper clippings, pamphlets, war time photographs, and a scrapbook made by Laidlaw cataloguing her experience during her service.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaDocument: Clearance Certificate for L.J. Laidlaw release from the RCAF WD. Dated January 4, 1946. Original document.
Document: Application for Leave made out to L.J. Laidlaw. Dated December 15, 1945. Original document.
Document: Application for Leave made out to L.J. Laidlaw. Dated December 19. Original document.
Document: Canadian Pacific Railway menu. Cover. Circa WWII. Original document.
Document: A comic featuring a Day in the Life of an RCAF Women's Division servicewoman. Drawn by hand with black ink featuring stickfigures. Page 3. Circa WWII. Original document.
Document: A farewell banquet pamphlet for the RCAF WD. Cover. Original document.
Document: A farewell banquet pamphlet for the RCAF WD. Page 3. Original document.
Document: Graduation and Wings Presentation pamphlet. Dated March 29, 1945. Cover. Original document.
Document: Graduation and Wings Presentation pamphlet. Dated March 29, 1945. Page 2. Original document.