Metz, France
1 Air Division
Photographs


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  1. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  2. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  3. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    (L-R) "Johnny Johnson", Fred Saliba.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  4. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    (L-R) Diane Vince (White), unknown, Marion "Mouse" Marchand, unknown.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  5. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    (L-R) Unknown, Diane Vince (White), unknown.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  6. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  7. Inter-Mess Competition - October 1966
    (L-R) Diane Vince (White), Marion Marchand.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (White)

  8. The access road approach to Air Division Headquarters - September 1966
    Courtesy Bruce Wellman

  9. Another parade in Metz - August 1966
    Courtesy Bruce Wellman

  10. Another view of the parade - August 1966
    Courtesy Bruce Wellman

  11. Canadian float in the Mirabelle Parade - August 1966.
    Courtesy Udo Kogelheide.

  12. View of the Chateau de Mercy - July 1966
    Courtesy Bruce Wellman

  13. Aerial photo of 1 Air Division HQ - June 1966
    Courtesy Dudley Lye

  14. Larger image of the aerial photo of 1 Air Division HQ - June 1966
    Courtesy Dudley Lye

  15. The sign for 1 Air Division HQ at Metz - May 1966
    Courtesy Roger Cyr

  16. Frontal view of the Chateau de Mercy - May 1966
    Courtesy Roger Cyr

  17. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Dwayne Backer leading the Airmen's Club float as it passes the Astra Theatre.
    Courtesy Dwayne Backer.

  18. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Another view of the Airmen's Club float.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  19. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Happy times as a band marches on.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  20. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    A musician in the band wearing an appropriate rubber mask.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  21. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Integration was just starting to be noticed.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  22. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Who says you can't have "fun in the sun".
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  23. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    The "Queen" driven in a white Sunbeam convertible.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  24. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    The Flintstones was the theme for this group of participants.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  25. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Fred & Wilma Flintstone.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  26. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Another point of view towards Integration.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  27. Inter-Mess tournament and parade - May 1966.
    Larger image of the previous photo.
    Courtesy Earl Johnson.

  28. Dwayne Backer's room in barracks - April 1966.
    (L-R) Ron Vipond, Claude LeHoux, Ron Diano, Gerry Trainor.
    Courtesy Dwayne Backer.

  29. The makings of another party - April 1966.
    (L-R)Marthe ?, Dwayne Backer, Chantal Monett, unknown, unknown.
    Courtesy Dwayne Backer.

  30. Gerry Campbell & Shirley Figus (Campbell) wedding picture - 1966.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (now White).

  31. Attendees at the Campbell-Figus wedding - 1966.
    Back row (L-R) Nola and Paddy, unknown, Tony Power, Wayne Trimper, unknown, unknown, Keith Anderson, Al Ettinger, June Oronski, unknown. Middle row (L-R) Marilyn LaRouche, Ron Diano, Anne Mussels, Ernie Earle, Betty Price (Girdlestone), Diane Vince (White), Moe Douville, Gerry & Shirley Campbell, Maureen Bird (White), Chris Wilkins, unknown, Joyce Blair (Crittendon), Pauline Anderson, Ann MacDonald. Front row (L-R) Unknown, Wilf Smith, Flo Brucker, Civilian bartender, Van Dusen, unknown.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (now White).

  32. Larger image of the attendees at the Campbell-Figus wedding - 1966.
    Back row (L-R) Nola and Paddy, unknown, Tony Power, Wayne Trimper, unknown, unknown, Keith Anderson, Al Ettinger, June Oronski, unknown. Middle row (L-R) Marilyn LaRouche, Ron Diano, Anne Mussels, Ernie Earle, Betty Price (Girdlestone), Diane Vince (White), Moe Douville, Gerry & Shirley Campbell, Maureen Bird (White), Chris Wilkins, unknown, Joyce Blair (Crittendon), Pauline Anderson, Ann MacDonald. Front row (L-R) Unknown, Wilf Smith, Flo Brucker, Civilian bartender, Van Dusen, unknown.
    Courtesy Diane Vince (now White).

  33. Assorted photos of Metz and the Local Area - 1966.
    Courtesy As Indicated.


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