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- Joni and Mac in the Citadel at Dinont, Belgium - September 1960.
This room is the only one on a "tilt" but the optical illusion is worse. Everyone leaned to the left - unecessarily, providing a very weird sensation.
Courtesy Don McMillan.
- My brother Phil and I with our mom at a local Fete - September 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
- My mom, Mary Lou Hincks, posing by our car at the border crossing to St. Mard - August 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
- Post card image of St. Mard - August 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
- Post card image of St. Mard - August 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
- The "Gooleybread Man" - July 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
- A road sign leading to Strasbourg France - July 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
- RCAF vehicle crossing the border - July 1960.
We had "triptyques" that were stamped as we left and re-entered France.
Courtesy Bill Lynn.
- An unidentified "customs agent" at the border crossing - July 1960.
Courtesy Bill Lynn.
- A typical "manure pile" in an unidentified local village - July 1960.
Courtesy Bill Lynn.
- Dennis Paproski & Margaret Phelps civil ceremony - June 1960.
(L-R) Ed Yakachuk, Dennis Paproski, Margaret Phelps, Cecilia Johnston, Gerry Hurleu. Ed & Cecilia were witnesses and Gerry acted as a translator. Marg and Cecilia were teachers at the 1 Wing DND school in Longuyon. Ed and Dennis were 441 Squadron F-86 Sabre pilots and Gerry was the Engineering Officer with 441 Squadron.
Courtesy Bill Lynn.
- Dennis Paproski & Margaret Phelps civil ceremony - June 1960.
Same people as in the previous photo plus the mayor of Marville and his assistant.
Courtesy Bill Lynn.
- This light aircraft crashed and was abandoned by a highway in Belgium - June 1960.
A restaurant owner fixed it in position, painted it, and used it as an advertisement for his business. It provided a shock as we thought the aircraft had just crashed before we arrived. Needless to say, the locals always got a laugh from the reactions.
Courtesy Don McMillan.
- Aerial view of an unidentified "Chateau" near Marville - May 1960.
Courtesy George Waugh.
- Don McMillan at the American War Monument in Bastogne, Belgium - April 1960.
Courtesy Don McMillan.
- The road to Han - March 1960.
Courtesy Diana Hincks (now Hegge).
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