1 Air Division Miscellaneous

Documentation for Service Personnel



Other Documentation

As can be expected, there were many other forms of assorted documentation for RCAF service personnel. We present the following in an attempt to bring back some memories of what we experienced.



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  1. St. John Ambulance certificate - 9 December 1966.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  2. Front of "Alert Card" - June 1966.
    All RCAF personnel made use of an Alert card. Single personnel hung the card at the end of their bed and married personnel placed the card in a window where they lived. The card would be reversed when advised of an exercise or an alert.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  3. Back of "Alert Card" - June 1966.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  4. Daily Routine Orders (DROs), page 1 - 14 January 1959.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  5. Daily Routine Orders (DROs), page 2- 14 January 1959.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  6. Front of a Canadian Armed Forces Leave Form - 23 January 1956.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  7. Back of the Canadian Armed Forces Leave Form - 23 January 1956.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.

  8. Canadian Armed Forces Movement Order - 8 October 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gardner.

  9. Baggage tag for a transfer to 1 Wing Marville - April 1955.
    Courtesy Cal Shermerhorn.


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