Parent, QC
Photographs



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  1. SIT Course 339 held in Trenton. Back row, second from right, Sgt. Tom Kincaid from Parent - November 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier.

  2. Post card image of the Commercial Hotel in downtown Parent - August 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  3. Post card image of the lake at Parent - August 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  4. Another party - July 1956.
    (L-R) - Unknown, Irene McNair, Bill Reamer, Hank Francoeur, unknown.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  5. Another party - July 1956.
    Some of the people:Jan Taggart, Bill Reamer, Hank Francoeur, Len Barker.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  6. Jan Taggart being kissed by an unidentified airman - July 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  7. Irene McNair and Bill Reamer - July 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  8. Hank Francoeur and Jan Taggart - July 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  9. Party time in the Club - July 1956.
    (L-R) - Jan Taggart, unknown, Bill Reamer, Len Barker.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  10. Another photo of the party in the Club - July 1956.
    (L-R) - Bill Reamer, Irene McNair, Jan Taggart, unknown.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  11. The bottles are starting to accumulate - July 1956.
    (L-R) - Bill Reamer, Irene McNair, Jan Taggart, unknown, Len Barker.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  12. Hank Francoeur (holding the case of beer) with Jan Taggart - July 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  13. Irene McNair and Hank Francoeur - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  14. Gil Arseneault - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  15. Unidentified RCAF personnel - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  16. Waiting for something to happen - June 1956.
    (L-R) - Sgt Neilson, Cpl Todd.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  17. Unidentified airwoman - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  18. Airwomen in the Club - June 1956.
    (L-R) - Irene McNair, unknown.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  19. RCAF personnel in the Club - June 1956.
    (L-R) - Sgt Neilson, Mel Kyle, Bill Reamer, Cpl Todd, LAC Chesney.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  20. Cpl Todd - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  21. The station Rec Center - June 1956.
    Courtesy Ralph Johnson and Hank Francoeur.

  22. Barracks in Parent - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  23. View of the lake - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  24. Main gate with lake on the left - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  25. Domestic site with ski hill in foreground - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  26. The lake, barracks, and the Operations site perched on the hill - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  27. Barracks with the Operations site on the hill - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  28. View of the PMQ area - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  29. Unused hockey rink (foreground) and the Operations site (on the hill) - July 1956.
    Courtesy Ralph Johnson.

  30. Slightly different angle of the previous photo - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  31. PMQs (foreground) and the Operations site (on the hill) - July 1956.
    Courtesy Ralph Johnson.

  32. Buildings in the domestic site, with the Operations site on the hill - July 1956.
    Courtesy Ralph Johnson.

  33. Slightly different angle of the previous photo - June 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  34. Helicopter pays an unexpected visit - June 1956.
    Courtesy Andre Labonte.

  35. Town of Parent as seen from behine the CNR train station - June 1956.
    Courtesy Andre Labonte.

  36. Roberts & Yule wedding - 28 May 1956.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  37. Assorted photos taken at the Spring Frolic - May 1956.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  38. Some of the girls standing outside the Chapel - April 1956.
    (L-R) Irene McNair, Gail Jackson, Rose Mormie.
    Courtesy John Roberts.

  39. A typical party in downtown Parent - March 1956.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  40. PMQ's on a clear winters day - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  41. Recreation Centre and Snack Bar in center. Outdoor skating rink on left - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Fancoeur.

  42. PMQ's and other assorted buildings in the domestic site - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  43. PMQ's, barracks and the Operations complex on the hill. The clearing on the right is a fire break offering protections against forest fires - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  44. Domestic site, Operations site (upper left) and fire break in centre - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  45. Operations complex and the ski hill - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  46. General view of the PMQ area - January 1956.
    Courtesy Adnre Labonte and Hank Francoeur.

  47. General view of the PMQ area - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  48. Log cabin served as the "Church". Snack Bar in background - January 1956.
    Courtesy Pete Lussier and Hank Francoeur.

  49. Station sign on approaching the main gate - January 1956.
    Courtesy Andre Labonte and Hank Francoeur.

  50. Larger image of the station sign - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  51. Time for a party in the Airman's Club - January 1956.
    (L-R) - LAC Thompson, unknown, LAC Chesney, Bill Reamer, Irene McNair, unknown, Mel Kyle, unknown.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  52. Another picture of the same group - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  53. Another view of PMQs - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  54. Unidentified airman in unidentified location - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  55. Checking out the weather - January 1956.
    (L-R) - LAC Daily (without a shirt) and Bill Vipon.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  56. Hank Francoeur in unidentified location - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  57. Hank Francoeur checking out the snow - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  58. Bill Vipon trying to find his way back to barracks - January 1956.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  59. RCAF personnel in an unidentified location - January 1956.
    (L-R) - Mel Kyle, Bill Vipon, Bill Reamer.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  60. RCAF personnel checking out the snow conditions - July 1956.
    (L-R) Hank Francoeur, Bill Vipon, Bill Reamer.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.

  61. The guys in front of the Airmen's Club - January 1956.
    Back row (L-R) - MAC Somes, Mel Kyle, Bill Reamer, Hank Francoeur. Front row (L-R) - LAC MacArther, Bill Vipond.
    Courtesy Hank Francoeur.



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