Marville, France
Wing Telecom & Telcom Barracks
RCAF BB #23

It has been reported that this building was in effect RCAF BB #23. The half of the building that faced the domestic site housed the Wing Telecom section during the 1962-1966 period of time. The other side of the building was commonly referred to as the "Telecom Barracks".


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  1. Side view of building #22 - 12 July 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  2. Side view of building #22 - 12 July 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

    1 Wing Marville was closed in 1967.

  3. Horseshoe pits at the Radio Room - June 1965.
    Courtesy Bob Ross.

  4. Kitchen truck at the Radio Room - June 1965.
    Courtesy Bob Ross.

  5. Radio Room building - June 1965.
    Cars belong to (L-R) Bob Ross, Emery Gal, Frank Dyke Courtesy Bob Ross.

  6. John Zinchyshn (FCO) inspects the week-end supply of Becks beer - April 1963.
    Ken Neilson (right) was a TTOp that worked in the Message Centre and he lived in this room in BB #23.
    Courtesy Emery Gal.


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Updated: February 2, 2004