USAF Support Bases

Jerry's Nose and West Bay, NF


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  1. Assorted photos of Billy Ford and the Thunderbirds USO Show - December 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  2. Lomax "Max" Baker looking at a photo album - December 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  3. Unidentified USAF airmen by a slot machine - November 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  4. Unidentified USAF airman checking out the bar - November 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  5. Outside of a local movie theatre - November 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  6. (L-R) Vernon Walker and an unidentified local girl by Ron Kendalls Dry Goods & Groceries store - November 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  7. USAF personnel eating another meal - November 1957.
    (L-R) Allen P Perkins, John Whitten, Vernon R Walker.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  8. Our "Juke Box" - October 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  9. A sign pointing towards "Jerrys Nose" - October 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  10. Larger image of the "Jerrys Nose" sign - October 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  11. Allen Perkins realizes that there is no place to hide - September 1957.
    Courtesy Allen Perkins.

  12. The Jerrys Nose complex - September 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  13. Antennas at the Jerrys Nose complex - September 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  14. Assorted photos of an excellent party - August 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  15. (L-R) Robert "Zeke" Eder & Jesse Atkinson - August 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  16. Jesse Atkinson writing a letter home - August 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  17. USAF personnel playing cards to pass the time away - July 1957.
    (L-R) James B Hendrick, Vernon R Walker, Rex Dinger, Arthur Giannetti, Tommy Smith.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  18. Assorted photos of a Soap Box Derby - August 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  19. Did somebody say "lobsters"? - August 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  20. Local boats and traps by the ocean - August 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  21. Unidentified local church - July 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  22. (L-R) Arthur Gianetti, Vernon Walker, Howard "Rex" Dinger and Larry Bowen - July 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  23. (L-R) Jesse Atkinson, Vernon Walker, Howard "Rex" Dinger and John Whiten - July 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  24. (L-R) Wilfred C Toki and Vernon Walker - July 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  25. Allen P Perkins writing a letter home - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  26. Time to have a drink at the bar - June 1957.
    (L-R) Larry Bowen, Lomax "Max" Baker, Tommy Smith (deceased).
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  27. (L-R) David "Tex" Guerra and Wilfred C Toki by the sign - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  28. Chow Hall - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  29. Chow Hall - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  30. New entrance to our Lounge area - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  31. Unidentified USAF personnel in our Lounge - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  32. Vernon Walker in barracks - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  33. (L-R) Vernon Walker and Wilfred C Toki - June 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  34. USAF personnel standing in front of communications equipment - May 1957.
    (L-R) Anthony M "Gabe" Evans and Thomas Provost.
    Courtesy Larry Bowen.

  35. Bob Workman in the Receiver Bay which also served as a movie theater - May 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Workman.

  36. (L-R) Allen P Perkins and Vernon R Walker at age 20 - May 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  37. David Guerra was our cook - May 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  38. USAF personnel in barracks - April 1957.
    (L-R) Art Giannetti, Vernon Walker, Howard "Rex" Dinger, John Whiten.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  39. USAF personnel in barracks - April 1957.
    (L-R) Wilfred Toki, Rex Dinger, Allen P Perkins.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  40. Vernon Walker in barracks - March 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  41. USAF personnel checking out the snow - March 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  42. (L-R) Thomas G White, Perkins, unknown, Caro at what appears to be a "Valentines Day" function - February 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  43. (L-R) Vernon Walker and Thomas G White in barracks - February 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  44. USAF personnel checking out the snow - February 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  45. USAF personnel checking out the snow - January 1957.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  46. (L-R) Allen P Perkins and Wilfred Toki in barracks - January 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.

  47. Our mascot was a dog named Max. Other facilities at Jerry's Nose can be seen in the background - January 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Workman.

  48. Our dog "Max" keeping an eye at the main gate - January 1957.
    Courtesy Vernon Walker.


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Updated: January 2, 2003