Armstrong, ON
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  1. The King George Hotel served as a local "watering hole" in Armstrong - June 1968.
    Courtesy Bill Zuck.

  2. The main gate to RCAF Station Armstrong - June 1968.
    Courtesy Bill Zuck.

  3. Part of the Operations site at Armstrong - June 1968.
    Courtesy Bill Zuck.

  4. An excellent view of the Domestic site and the Trailer Park at Armstrong - June 1968.
    Courtesy Bill Zuck.

  5. A view of the Mess Hall from the hill - May 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  6. A view of the barracks, Headquarters building and the trailer park as seen from the hill - May 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  7. The "main drag" in the village of Armstrong - April 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  8. The CNR railway station in Armstrong - April 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  9. The King George Hotel, Armstrong's infamous drinking establishment, where only the courageous ventured in - April 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  10. Ray Ferrill, Comptroller - April 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  11. The remains of a WWII German POW camp was one of the stations favorite "recreational" facilities with excellent pickerel fishing and the scene of many hangovers - April 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  12. German WWI POW camp. The large stone fireplace in the main building at the lake - April 1968.
    This was supposedly built by German prisoners of war during WWII. The stopy went that they were forced to paint eh large V for "Victory" that can be seen at the top of the firplace. One would have to verify that POWs were actually kept there to test the validity of the story.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  13. Ray Hache (Admin Clerk) and Sully Sullivan (ADTech) in one of the smaller camp houses at the lake after a hard days fishing - April 1968.
    Courtesy Art Noonan.

  14. Winter Carnival. Let the activities begin - February 1968.
    Courtesy Bill Zuck.



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