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'l‘y'1iiciil 0t men who garrison (‘ziiinditiii-built . from London, Iingrliind, is blitt Cree Indian, is former Saskatchewan farmer; _F/O “ ziir base, one of world's largest, iii-e airmen, fighter pilot; Unit. N. ll. Shultz, Sackville, N.B., Ken Matheson, Petroha, Ont.; Gunner E. Theriault soldiers shown above. (l. to r.) S/L Powell, hails is former engineer; Pte. M. R. Whltehawk, bronzed

in shape; S/L W. Frltlapier, R.C.A.F. squdro is weight-lifting champ, brought weights to keep

Campbellton, N.B. Through long winters fix help maintain constant flow of bombers to Engian

v . I - ' . . w u; - . Good neighbors in far northern outpost are Group In a constant stream, the huge American Fortresses largest in the world, bombers are roaring in and Food and_sup_plies are flown in from lllonctoii, .\ Capt. E. H. Evans, R.C.A.F., of Itilinnedosa, Man. and come from the west, gas up again, and continue the taking off again._ The base is a tribute to Canadian an essential Job being done by R.C.A.F. squadron Col. A. D. Smith, U.S.A., of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Journey to England. On runways that are among the enterprise, technical skill and engineering genius. Winter and summer an enormous volume is freight

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A popular Sunday pastime at the base is fishing for

smelts, a sport at ivhicnSgt. J. E. Mundee of Sussex, n. __, _ ,, outpost. Here Communion is given by Rev.

N.B., is an expert. This is early May in Labrador. Capt. Gordon on Easter Sunday in Canadian Army hut. W ew-v '

A modern surgery hdlltllOS all emergencies. This is the 100th major operation, an appendectomy on one of the camp workers. Local folk are also treated.

Church services dare always well-attended at lonely

‘Typical construction men are Victor llleloche (l) ° Hull and Jim Wallace of Montreal. High victory 19B quota was exceeded during the first week of drive

' x a i‘ - in - -‘_ l i v 1 A‘. l‘ -v l i l. .. h. -‘ . - . . .- .\l‘lll B33615 equipped to take care of nepcssflryreiiaii‘ ‘lore R.C.A.F., R.A.I<., and US). Anny Air Force. All work Constant vigil is maintained at the base to guard manned by Canadian soldiers, promise hoYtdIICLPFlLlAtP. R.C.A.F. mechanics are overhauling motors of Iierry in close co-opvizitioii. l-ut the construction of _the against possible attacks. Mighty defences, such_as for any maurauding foe. Canadian Army a Command bomber. Base contains separate commands of huge base itself, a difficult feat, was Canadian. the Bofors anti-aircraft battery shown here being

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