Marville France
Barrack Block 40

As we all know, the barracks at Marville were used for a period of about 12 years. We must assume that these buildings were assigned to different groups during this period of time. It has been reported that BB40 was used for Officers and Teachers. It has also been reported that BB40 was used by 439 Squadron personnel.

It has been reported that this barrack block was once used by 439 Squadron.


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  1. This barrack block is now being used for dog kennels - 12 July 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  2. Another view of building 43 with more dogs - 12 July 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  3. You can see a couple of dogs in what appears to be a kennel at the far right - April 2003.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  4. The entire side of the barracks is now used as a kennel for dogs - April 2003.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  5. End view of the building with kennels visible on the right - April 2003.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

  6. Side view of the barracks with dog kennels - April 2003.
    Courtesy Ren L'Ecuyer.

    1 Wing Marville is closed in 1967.

  7. My new Pontiac parked by Barrack Block 40 in Marville - 1963.
    Courtesy Harvey Schaan.


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Updated: January 13, 2005