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- OBJECT TYPE
- Service/framed
- DATE
- 1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1691.001
- MANUFACTURER
- National Defence
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper certificates; glass; wood frame; paper edging on back; steel nails
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.9 cm
- Width
- 29.6 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 1.6 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Defence CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Alberta
- Period
- issued July 21, 1949
- Canada
-
Kenneth MacGregor Guthrie joined the RFC during WWI, was commissioned in the RAF in 1918 and retired from the RCAF as an Air Vice Marshal in 1949 - Function
-
issued as official confirmation and recognition of service in the RCAF, qualifications attained, and entitlement to pension - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on certificate facing front reads: "Royal Canadian Air Force/[logo]/Certificate of Service/This is to Certify that (number) 34 Rank Air Vice Marshal/Kenneth Mac Gregor Guthrie/Served with the Royal Canadian Air Force Regular General List Pilot Branch/From the 1st day of April 1924 to the 19th day of October 1949/Served on Active Service from 3rd september 1939 to 30th September 1947 in/Theatres of War [ ]/Orders, Medals, Decorations, O.B., O.B.E., British War Medal 1914-20, Victory Medal/1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, C.V.S.M. & Clasp, War Medal/1939-45, King George Sixth Coronation Medal, Officer Legion/of Merit (U.S.A.), honorary Czechoslovak Pilot Wings./Mentions, Commendations [ ]/Wounds during active service None/And on the nineteenth day of October 1949/was placed on the Retired List by reason of/Retirement to Pension/[signature - illegible]/ISSUING OFFICER/Air Force Headquarters, Ottawa 21st July 1949 Air Vice Marshal/RANK/DESCRIPTION OF HOLDER ON REVERSE SIDE. SHOULD CERTIFICATE BECOME LOST, NO DUPLICATE CAN BE ISSUED. ANY ALTERATION RENDERS IT NULL AND VOID."; lettering on second document on back reads: "Description of Person/Sex Male Date of Birth 9 August 1900 Height 6 feet - inches Weight 187 lbs./Complexion Fair Colour of Eyes Blue Colour of Hair Brown/Visible marks or scars scar left side of neck./[blank]SIGNATURE OF PERSON/Character/Character in the service has been assessed on discharge under King's Regulations as Officer's assessments not required by King's Regulations./Trade Proficiency/Qualifications during Service in the trade of General List Pilot Branch/have been assessun under King's Regulations as Officer;s assessments not required by King's/Regulations./Qualifications for civil employment have been assessed from service in the ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE as/Not Applicable/STATE CIVIL EMPLOYMENT CONSIDSIDERED SUITABLE FOR AND DEGREE OF EFFICIENCY/Address on release is 10402 - 127th Street,/Edmonton, Alberta./Air Force headquarters, Ottawa 21st July 1949 [signature - illegible]/ISSUING OFFICER/ANY PERSON FINDING THIS CERTIFICATE IS REQUESTED TO FORWARD IT IN AN UNSTAMPED ENVELOPE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE, OTTAWA, CANADA/R.C.A.F. FORM R338/5M--12-1946 (5292)/H.Q.885--R-338"
- Missing
- no hanging hardware
- Finish
- black lettering on white certificates; black frame
- Decoration
- decorative scrolling around edge of certificate; RCAF insignia near top centre
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National Defence, Certificate, 1949, Artifact no. 1995.1691, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1691.001/
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