Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F3235
Title
James Malcolm Colquhoun fonds
Date(s)
- [ca. 1927-2015] (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
12.5 cm of textual records. -- ca. 10 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
James Malcolm Colquhoun, 1917-, was born in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) in the Second World War and was a German prisoner in Stalag Luft 3 from 1943 to 1945. Later in life he retired to Victoria, British Columbia.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of James Malcolm Colquhoun, 2016.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, etc. re service in the RCAF, prisoner-of-war experience, and membership in POW organizations after the war.
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No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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No finding aid.
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Title based on contents of records.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Thursday, December 08, 2016