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- OBJECT TYPE
- military/commission/framed
- DATE
- 1941
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0575.001
- MANUFACTURER
- National Defence
- MODEL
- RCAF
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 8566
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER CERTIFICATE & BACKING; WOOD FRAME; GLASS PANEL; METAL SCREW MOUNTINGS; STRING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.2 cm
- Width
- 33.7 cm
- Height
- 1.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- 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
- Ontario
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
APPOINTMENT OF JOHN TAYLOR MURCHISON TO AN OFFICER'S COMMISSION IN THE RCAF - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Athlone[?]/8566/George the Sixth, by the Grace of God,/of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King,/Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, &c./To Our Trusty and well beloved John Taylor Murchison Greetings/We, reposing special Trust and Confidence in your Loyalty, courage and good Conduct, do by these/Presents Constitute and Appoint you to be an Officer in Our Active Air Force of our Dominion/of Canada from the Twenty-first day of November 1941. You are therefore carefully/and diligently to discharge your Duty as such in the Rank of Pilot Officer or in/such other Rank as We may from time to time hereafter be plased to promote or appoint you to of/which a notification will be made in the Canada Gazette, or in such other manner as may for/ the time being be prescribed by Us in Council, and you are in such manner and on such occasions as may/be prescribed by Us to exercise and will discipline, both the inferior Officers, and other ranks serving/under you and use your best endeavours to keep them in good Order and Discipline./ And We do hereby Command them to Obey you as their superior Officer, and you to observe and/follow such Orders and Directions as from time to time you shall receive from Us, or any your/superior Officer, according to the Rules and Discipline of War, in pursuance of the Trust hereby/ reposed in you./In Witness Whereof Our Governor General of Our Dominion of Canada/hath hereunto set his hand and Seal at Our Government House in the City of Ottawa/this Fourteenth day of January in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand/Nine Hundred and Forty-two and in the Sixth/Year of Our Reign/By Command of His Excellency The Governor General/[illegible] Air Secretary/for Minister of National Defence for Air/ Pilot Officer John Taylor Murchison/Royal Canadian Air Force/Special Reserve/5M-9-41 (1794)/H.Q.857-1-3" [note: italicized text is hand-written on original]
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CERTIFICATE WHITE WITH BLACK LETTERING; BLACK & GOLD FRAME; TRANSPARENT GLASS PANEL
- Decoration
- COAT-OF-ARMS SEAL (OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL?) IMPRESSED INTO CERTIFICATE UPPER LEFT
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National Defence, Certificate, 1941, Artifact no. 1994.0575, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0575.001/
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