Holberg, BC
Photographs



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  1. Bob Gohier writing home from the barracks - December 1960.
    Courtesy Bob Gohier.

  2. Telecom broomball club - November 1960.
    Back row (L-R) - Unknown, unknown, WO2 McKay, unknown. Center row (L-R) - Unknown, Bob Gohier, unknown, unknown, unknown. Front row (L-R) - Pete Kerluke, SP Desloges, unknown, unknown, unknown.
    Courtesy Bob Gohier.

  3. The "gals" night out. (L-R) Pat O'Rourke, Bill Russell, Barney Adams, unknown, Satch Vickers and Artie Clarke hiding in the rear row - September 1960.
    Courtesy Artie Clarke.

  4. Artie Clarke sitting on his bunk in barracks - September 1960.
    Courtesy Artie Clarke.

  5. Domestic site, as seen from behind the MSE Section. Note the new apartment buildings - August 1960.
    Courtesy Dan O'Brien.

  6. Arrival at Holberg on the Nimpkish - August 1960.
    (L-R) Bob Gohier, unknown, St. Louis.
    Courtesy Bob Gohier.

  7. Ren L'Ecuyer (right side) sent to Vancouver for medical prior to overseas transfer - July 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  8. F/L "Father" Murphy, RC Padre ar RCAF Station Holberg - June 1960.
    Courtesy Ernie Crispe.

  9. New Post for Local Padre - June 1960.
    Courtesy Ernie Crispe.

  10. Our Holberg Flight Commander, F/L Garriock, soon to be a "Golden Hawk" - June 1960.
    Courtesy WWH (Hayes) Brown.

  11. Holberg in the distance (as seen from the Nimpkish) - June 1960.
    Courtesy WWH (Hayes) Brown.

  12. 235 pounds of WWH (Hayes) Brown departing Holberg for his next posting at Foymount - June 1960.
    Courtesy WWH (Hayes) Brown.

  13. Ren L'Ecuyer playing guitar in barracks. He had received a transfer to 61 AC&W Squadron in Metz France, but this would later be changed to 2(F)Wing, Grostenquin, France. Some guys had all the luck - June 1960.
    Courtesy WWH (Hayes) Brown.

  14. Golden Hawkes flypast - June 1960.
    Courtesy WWH (Hayes) Brown.

  15. Norm Lebrun and Ren L'Ecuyer in domestic site - June 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  16. Norm Lebrun and Ren L'Ecuyer in domestic site - June 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  17. New apartment housing area - June 1960.
    Courtesy Len Dawkin.

  18. New apartment housing area under construction - June 1960.
    Courtesy Len Dawkin.

  19. School photo for 1959-1960 - June 1960.
    Back row (L-R) - Jim Ingram, Jim Simon, Mike Fairchild, John MacLean, Russ Ingram, Pat Begley, Mike Newman, Don Cunningham, John Tidbury. Middle row (L-R) - Joe Dickie, Harvey Little, Scott Pickett, George Begley, Pat McLaughlin, Dougie McNeil, Janet Cotton, Miss Whitely. Fron row (L-R) - Brian Fuller, Gary Picard, Peter Fairchild, Jo-Anne Porayko, Leslie Smith, Sandra Bimson, Sandra Marshall, Linda Ullyot, Judy Falle, Kelly Simon.
    Courtesy Scott Pickett.

  20. Larger image of the 1959-1960 school photo - June 1960.
    Back row (L-R) - Jim Ingram, Jim Simon, Mike Fairchild, John MacLean, Russ Ingram, Pat Begley, Mike Newman, Don Cunningham, John Tidbury. Middle row (L-R) - Joe Dickie, Harvey Little, Scott Pickett, George Begley, Pat McLaughlin, Dougie McNeil, Janet Cotton, Miss Whitely. Fron row (L-R) - Brian Fuller, Gary Picard, Peter Fairchild, Jo-Anne Porayko, Leslie Smith, Sandra Bimson, Sandra Marshall, Linda Ullyot, Judy Falle, Kelly Simon.
    Courtesy Pickett.

  21. Ticket for the 2nd Annual Sports Banquet and Dance - 14 May 1960.
    Courtesy Ernie Crispe.

  22. Eleven black bears feeding at the station dump - May 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  23. Black bears feeding at the station dump - May 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  24. Ed Prior on the other side of the bear - April 1960.
    Courtesy Ernie Crispe.

  25. Ernie Crispe in barracks - April 1960.
    Courtesy Ernie Crispe.

  26. Holberg 1959-1960 Choir - March 1960.
    Back row (L-R) - "Taffy" Simmons, Bill Hodges, "Mac" ?, K Clark. Third row (L-R) - Audrey Fuller, Pat Fairchild, Kay Tupper, Pat Richie. Second row (L-R) - Iris Pickett, Bev Tupper, Janet Cotton, Gwen Bimson. First row (L-R) - George Harrison (organist), Jo-Anne Porayko, Brian Fuller, Radre Ritchie.
    Courtesy Pickett.

  27. Swimming at San Josef Bay beach - February 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  28. Swimming at San Josef Bay beach - February 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  29. Sun tanning at San Josef Bay beach - February 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  30. Beach at San Josef Bay - February 1960.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  31. Signs of snow in the domestic site - January 1960.
    Courtesy Vern Schoenberger.

  32. Motor Vessel Nimpkish - 1960.
    Courtesy Len Dawkin.

  33. Corky Cormack, Mike Grimes, Frank Hunt, Jim Kito in barracks - 1960.
    Courtesy Marv Pickering.



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