Holberg, BC
Photographs



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  1. Front of Airmen's Mess Christmas Dinner card - December 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  2. Inside of Airmen's Mess Christmas Dinner card - December 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  3. Back of Airmen's Mess Christmas Dinner card - December 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  4. Base Commander - S/L RFM Walker attending a Christmas function - December 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  5. Willy Hryniuk and Jack "Mitty" Smith sucking up to the COpsO during a Christmas function - December 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  6. Christmas - December 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  7. Christmas (with an occasional beer) - December 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  8. Christmas - December 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  9. George Swaren and cousin Ken Swaren (from Tofino supplementing Ops personnel during exercise) - December 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  10. Unknown, Bob Keith, Jim Jordan and Bruce Logie - 7 November 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  11. Jim Jordan - 7 November 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  12. Jim Jordan and Bob Keith - 7 November 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  13. Midnight Operations Crew - (left to right) Bobby Brynes, Radar Tech; Wooten, FCO; MacEachern, FCO (standing); Stewart, FCO; Tom Cheverie, FCO; George Swaren, FCO; Cye Mayo, Radar Tech - October 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  14. Searching for a body in Holberg. Tom Cheverie, Ron Locke, Bruce Logie - September 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  15. Willy, Bruce Logie and Smitty - September 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  16. Cpl. LJ Evans (Crew Chief) - 2 August 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  17. "Gibby" the station mascot - August 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  18. Bruce Logie (Did he really have a "hang-over"?) - August 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  19. View of domestic site from a hillside - July 10 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  20. Jim Jordan - July 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  21. Larry Zinberg checking out a small deer - July 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  22. Tom Cheverie - July 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  23. Tom Cheverie - July 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  24. Bruce Logie on days off - July 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  25. Bruce Logie by the barracks - July 1955.
    Courtesy Bruce Logie.

  26. Apparently this cougar was wounded with a short gun blast, so he hid out under the steps in PMQs. Pets began to disappear. Old Mr. Field and his son were called upon by the AFPs to get her out and kill it. Young Field is standing beside the animal. - May 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  27. The bear was shot by me on the way up the hill. Mr. Field Sr. is explaining how to skin the animal. - May 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  28. Tom Cheverie "standing on top of the base" - May 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  29. Ken Murphy and Smitty on Granville Street in Vancouver on leave from Holberg - May 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  30. Another long night in the Airmens/Corporals Mess - April 1955.
    Courtesy Tom Cheverie.

  31. Road from Ops site. Notice that there is no concrete safety barries as there was in later years - March 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  32. Road to Ops site - March 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.

  33. Great view from the top - March 1955.
    Courtesy George Swaren.



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