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Record information Canadian airmen of the First World War [textual record (electronic)]
Date:1971-1982Reference:RG24Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:1283631Date(s):1971-1982Place:National Capital Region,Place of creation:CanadaExtent:13410 records, 18.020 mbLanguage of material:EnglishScope and content:This file includes all traceable Canadian airmen who served in the First World War in the British flying services. There was no comprehensive body of personnel records for such people. This file is largely based on a card file created in 1919, parts of which were subsequently lost. Further information was obtained from naval service records, secondment records and the records of the Curtis flying school.
This file was created as a working tool for the compilation of volume I of the Royal Canadian Air Force official history.Provenance:Additional name(s):Additional information:General note:A SAS system file has been saved as the second data set on each archival copy.
COLLECTOR/COLLECTEUR: National Defence. Directorate of History
RELATED PUBLICATIONS: National Defence. Official history of the R.C.A.F. Vol. 1.
SAMPLING METHODOLOGY: All available records included
Sponsor: National Defence
Originator (Principal Investigator): Cooke, OwenSource of title:Codebook (for the data)Conservation:Upon migration, it would appear as though there are two versions of this file. One contains 13,403 records and a new version of the file contains 13,410 records. Both of these files were converted to ASCII and are available to researchers. An Excel file has been created for the file that that contains 13,410 records. The SAS system file has not been converted.Custodial history:Digital records migrated to new preservation media in 2015.Type of computer file or data note:Database in flat file formatSystem details note:Varying form of title:Subject heading:Source:GovernmentFormer archival reference no.:RG24 -
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