Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1954 (Creation)
- 1939-1946 (Creation)
- 1918-1942 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 fonds box (John Davey Fonds)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Donated to the Air Force Museum of Alberta 6 March, 2013 by Corinne Davey. Accessioned and organized 8 Otcober, 2013 by Curator Alison Mercer.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Corinne Davey on 6 March, 2013.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
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.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
The Air Force Museum of Alberta Archives - Accession Number AF2013.016
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- The Air Force Museum of Alberta (Subject)
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Description control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2017-08-17
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Created by Assistant Curator Mara Garbutt, 2015.