1 Wing Miscellaneous

Verdun and the Surrounding Area

[Verdun Battlefields]

Battlefields of Verdun

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  1. All About Verdun booklet - May 1965
    Courtesy Verdun Service Club.


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  1. Bayonet Trench.
    Courtesy Assorted Sources.

  2. Interior of the Douaumont memorial - April 2003.
    Courtesy Ivica Letunic.

  3. Exterior view of the Douaumont memorial - May 2002.
    Courtesy Chris Dallimore.

  4. Assorted bones in the Ossuary - May 2002.
    Courtesy Chris Dallimore.

  5. Assorted bones in the Ossuary - May 2002.
    Courtesy Chris Dallimore.

  6. Gun turrets at Fort de Vaux - May 1984.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  7. Rotating gun turret at the Fort de Vaux - May 1984.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

    RCAF Station Marville is closed

  8. RCAF CF-104 12898 over the Douaumont monument - April 1967.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  9. Larger image of the CF-104 over the Douaumont - April 1967.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  10. The fortress of Douaumont - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  11. Remains of Fort Vaux - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  12. Monument of Hill 304 - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  13. The "Mort Homme" to the 69th Division - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  14. The American monument at Montfaucon - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  15. The American cemetery at Romagne-Montfalcon - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  16. The military cemetery at Faubourg - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  17. The monument at Douaumont - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  18. Another view of the monument at Douaumont - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  19. Monument of the "Soldat du Droit" - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  20. Monument in memory of Andre Maginot - September 1966.
    Courtesy Dudley Lye.

  21. Monument in memory of Andre Maginot - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  22. Post card of the war memorial of the Chapelle Sainte-Fine - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  23. Post card depicting an interior photo within the Douaumont at Verdun - May 1965.
    This statue is dedicated to the French Infantry.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  24. Interior of the Douaumont at Verdun - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  25. Post card depicting an exterior view of the Douaumont Ossuary - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  26. Post card of the Ossuary and the Cemetery at Verdun - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  27. Post card aerial photo of the monument at Les Eparges - May 1965.
    Les Esparges was located south east of Verdun.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  28. Post card depicting a cemetery containing the remains of 45,000 Germans - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  29. Post card view of the Douaumont Ossuary - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  30. Post card aerial view of the Douaumont Ossuary - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  31. Post card with assorted views of the Verdun area - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  32. Admission ticket to enter the tower within the Douaumont Ossuary - May 1965.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  33. Remains of one of the many remaining Maginot Line gun turrets - April 1965.
    Courtesy Roger Cyr.

  34. Andy DeGaust in front of the remains at the bunker at "Morte Homme Hill" - June 1963.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  35. Main view of the Douaumont Ossuary - June 1963.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  36. Remains of a gun turret at Fort de Vaux - June 1963.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  37. Remains of tank traps which were a part of the Maginot Line - June 1963.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  38. Memorial to Andre Maginot - June 1963.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  39. The facade at Fort Douaumont - June 1963.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  40. Bunker complex in Bois de Caures between Vacherauville and Ville dev't Chaumont - June 1963.
    The Bois de Caures is located by Route D905 between Ville dev't Chaumont and Vacherauville - south of Damvillers and north of Verdun.
    Courtesy Andy DeGaust.

  41. Remains of a bombed out building near Verdun - May 1963.
    Courtesy Winston Fisher.

  42. View within the city of Verdun - May 1963.
    Courtesy Winston Fisher.

  43. View within the city of Verdun - May 1963.
    Courtesy Winston Fisher.

  44. Grave markers at the main WWII cemetery at Verdun - May 1963.
    Courtesy Winston Fisher.

  45. The Douaumont at Verdun - May 1963.
    Courtesy Winston Fisher.

  46. Aerial view of the monument at Douaumont - May 1962.
    Courtesy Bernie Lind.

  47. The Lion of Verdun - August 1960.
    Courtesy Don McMillan.


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