Falconbridge, ON
Photographs



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  1. Committee established to organize a party for the children on the base - December 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  2. AW Flo Gervais and Goose Fryer (in her fur coat) - October 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  3. Assorted photos of the first stage show presented at Falconbridge - October 1953.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  4. Goose Fryer and Joe Milner having fun at a dance - September 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  5. Fancy dressed "cigarette girls" at the dance - September 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  6. LAC Goose Fryer, F/O Rooney and Joe Milner in the Officers bar - September 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  7. Part time work in the Officer's bar contributed towards ongoing costs for the 1935 Ford - September 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  8. Joe Milner and his 1935 Ford (taken on the road in front of the base) - August 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  9. Farewell to Bud Hurley. Back row (L-R) Johnny Bird, Bud Hurley, Joe Milner, Floyd Newell. Unknown in front - August 1953.
    Courtesy Bud Hurley.

  10. (L-R) Johnny Bird, unknown, Floyd Newell, Joe Milner, unknown - August 1953.
    Courtesy Bud Hurley.

  11. (L-R) Unknown and Johnny Bird - August 1953.
    Courtesy Bud Hurley.

  12. Spectators at a ball game. Back row (L-R) Clair Bubar, Angie St. Germain. Middle row (L-R) unknown, unknown, Lois Buck, Bud Hurley - August 1953.
    Courtesy Bud Hurley.

  13. 2400 AC&W Squadron (Reserve) personnel at Falconbridge - August 1953.
    Some of the names written on the back of this photo are: Bea Ironside, Louise Aiken,Mary Austin, Dot Attwell, F/O Gar Cunningham, F/O Bob Smith, F/L John Withrow, Dennison, Julie Ronarski, Bobby Balzer, Lorraine Newberry, Mary Gibson, Gerry Brown.
    Courtesy Joan Flowers (Hogan).

  14. 2400 AC&W Squadron (Reserve) baseball team - August 1953.
    Some of the names written on the back of this photo are: Jack Meigtan, Rick Scilliter, Lehman, Harrison, Bob Cutting, Nick Walker, F/O Bob Smith, Doug Brittnell, Jack Roberts, Roy Ogillvie, F/O Gar Cunningham, Jack Lawrence, Doc Gunn (catcher).
    Courtesy Joan Flowers (Hogan).

  15. 2400 AC&W Squadron (Reserve) Airwomen arrive at Falconbridge - 4 July 1953.
    (L-R) Shirley Cranfield, Joan Flowers, Freda Manser, Lois Brown.
    Courtesy Joan Flowers (Hogan).

  16. Airwomen stationed in Falconbridge - July 1953.
    The rest of the story.
    We have numbered the people in this photo and we request your assistance in placing a name to a face. Some of the names include Carol Reese, Jeab Bricker, Joan Worthington, Rusty Woodall, Ruth Keene, Claire Bubar, and Pauline Frieberger. Please send us an email message with details if you can help out.
    Courtesy Joan Worthington (now Green).

  17. Ivan Bedard - July 1953.
    Courtesy Bud Hurley.

  18. Goose Fryer and Joe Milner (they had borrowed some medals from WWII vets after a CO's parade) - July 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  19. Clowning around in the hospital (L-R) LAC Gord "Foxy" Fox (holding the basin), LAC George Hori (looking on) and Joe Milner (the surgeon). The patient is unknown - July 1953.
    Courtesy Joe Milner.

  20. Combined Mess with Operations Site visible on the hill - June 1953.
    Courtesy Sid Landry.

  21. Personnel in front of ME Section - June 1953.
    Courtesy Sid Landry.



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Updated: April 19, 2003