Appendix "A"
To Historical Report
Historical Summary
RCAF Station Puntzi Mountain
Introduction
1 As mentioned in earlier historical reports, RCAF Station Puntzi Mountain (Group III Site C-19) was taken over from the USAF on 1 Nov 62 and renamed the 55th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron. The site is located in the Cariboo District of British Columbia – 117 road miles west of Williams Lake, BC, on the Chilcotin highway. The operations area is seven miles from the domestic site. All major domestic site services were outlined in the 1964 history introduction. 1966 is the last year of operation for this base, having been ordered to cease operations at 2359Z 30 Sep 66. The base is now in the process of disbandment.
Major Functions of the Unit
S/L MaCauley |
replaced |
F/L Stewart |
as CGEO |
F/L Holland |
replaced |
F/L Emon |
as CAdO |
F/O McCluskey |
replaced |
F/O Ronberg |
as BCEO |
F/O Welland |
replaced |
F/O Powell |
as TelOpsO |