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Bob Craig

CFS Dana Sagehill Sask

LOOKING FOR BRATS THAT HAVE BEEN STATIONED AT CFS DANA DURING THE YEARS 1971 TO 1975.FOUND A UTUBE VIDEO ABOUT THE BASE, AS IN MANY OTHER CASES, SHAME TO SEE THE OUTCOME,ONCE THE BASE WAS CLOSED.SURPRISED TO SEE MS. RUTH,FORMER PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL.MR.COOPER PRECE...

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Last Post: Dec 6, 2022 4:28pm
by Blairmckenney

Ken Parker

Running Behind The Mosquito Fogger ;)

Civi kids were always running after the ice cream truck, Base brats= We used to run behind the mosquito fogger running in the cloud of probably DDT while our mothers closed the windows so none would get in the house,was that fun or what? I know i wasn't alone so d...

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Last Post: Oct 31, 2022 11:21pm
by Gordon Petts

Rick Hebert

CFS Inuvik Closure

Was anyone in CFS Inuvik 85-86 or when the base closed in 86? I was on the rear party that "closed" the base and left, driving some service vehiches to CFB Edmonton. I have the last message that was sent to headquarters officially closing the Base. Also a photograph...

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Last Post: May 7, 2021 4:53pm
by Rick Hebert

Starr Pritchard (nee McAvany)

Does anyone remember my father, Padre McAvany (Jack)?

We lived on several bases...St. Hubert, Goose Bay, Uplands, Rivers, Centralia, back to St. Hubert, Borden, and lastly, Trenton where my father retired from the service. My dad's wife was Jackie McAvany. They had six daughters of which I am one (Starr). I miss servic...

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Last Post: Dec 23, 2020 7:04pm
by Susan Evans (nee...

Debby (Bowie) Frost

CFB Chatham

Hi all. As a former resident of CFB Chatham and CFB Bagotville I can be classified as an official "brat". I even wrote a story about it several years ago. Nice to see that there is a place like this to contact people.

Views: 1033 Replies: 6

Last Post: May 8, 2019 1:04pm
by Wallace (Walley)...

jerry

lost contact

anyone know Art,Janice A and C who resided in Thornhill late 70's-early 80's(I think)?

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Last Post: Jul 26, 2018 9:42pm
by jerry

Ken Parker

How many of you have gone back to look at your old bases and found them half torn down or closed?

I have visited all the bases i grew up on:Borden,Uplands,Southport/Portage,North Bay and have found most have been changed into civi control or made into civi houses,most buildings are gone i.e. Canex,Pools,Mess Halls etc even the base i served on here in CFB London...

Views: 13819 Replies: 81

Last Post: Jul 2, 2018 1:32pm
by Bill Chalk

cafba

famous brats

Do you know any famous brats?

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Last Post: Jul 2, 2018 9:50am
by Marc Hebert

Shannon

Beaverbank

anyone here from Beaverbank in the early 60's

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Last Post: Nov 24, 2017 12:23pm
by Arnold Rainforth

Julie Reid

Chatham NB

I am looking for anyone who lived on the Chatham NB Air Force Base between in the early 1960's. I was 4 or 5 when I lived there and I think it would be fun to try find anyone I might have known from that time in my life.

Views: 484 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 12, 2017 10:04am
by David Eadie

Beth

Did you live in CFS Yorkton - Whitespruce?

I would like to reconnect with anyone who lived in Whitespruce in the late 1960's. Beth

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Last Post: Jun 19, 2016 8:39pm
by Craig Carter

Tracy Morris

LOOKING FOR GRADS FROM JAMES M HILL HIGH SCHOOL 1976 FOR 40th REUNION

James M. Hill Grads of 1976 Hello all Grads, hope everything is well in life! This is a small update on our upcoming 40'th high school reunion. This is to be held on July 30, 2016 at 12 pm to July 31, 2016 at 3 am. There will be afternoon activity and evenin...

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Last Post: Mar 14, 2016 5:35pm
by Tracy Morris

Beverly Smith

CFB langar

Hi there, I was with my family at CFB langar 1958-62. I have also tried to google the old pmq's to see if they are still there. I remember walking to school past an old church and gravesite and down a long road with cows and bulls. Is this the "infant school?" I was...

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Last Post: Mar 1, 2016 2:25pm
by Deb nowell

gary raymond

old memories of Marville

Gary Raymond would love to hear from Jim Verth or anyone that was at Marville from 1958 to 1962

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Last Post: Mar 1, 2016 2:19pm
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Last Post: Jul 16, 2014 2:20am
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Ken Parker

PLEASE SIGN UP IF INTERESTED IN A BIG REUNION FOR ALL AIRFORCE BRATS

THIS WILL GIVE US A GOOD IDEA OF WHO WOULD COMMIT AND GO TO A REUNION FOR ALL BRATS:RADAR SITES,OVERSEAS,AND AIR BASES,THEN WE CAN SEE IF IT IS WORTH MOVING AHEAD WITH OR NOT SO TO START THINGS OFF: KEN PARKER:NORTH BAY,PORTAGE,OTTAWA,BORDEN

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Last Post: Oct 26, 2013 3:29pm
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Last Post: Sep 9, 2013 7:47pm
by bchalk

Cafba

Monthly Newsletter

The next monthly newsletter is due to be published around the 15th Jun 2013. Anything you care to contribute? Do you have a web site that needs some free plugs? Or a product that you sell? Take a minute now and send me your ideas. Email them to cafbabrat@gma...

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Last Post: Jun 2, 2013 6:12pm
by Cafba

Cafba

Monthly Web Polls

There is a new monthly web poll on the home page at www.cafba.ca. Please take a moment and share your views. Results will be posted in the next newsletter due out around middle of June 2013.

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Last Post: Jun 2, 2013 6:09pm
by Cafba

Bill Chalk

Plane noises

Read this article about an old CF104 Starfighter that is being refurbished in Edmonton. Anybody else remember these planes from the '60s. We lived in Cold Lake, Alberta about two miles from the runway but they were so loud when taking off that you couldn't have a con...

Views: 429 Replies: 1

Last Post: May 31, 2013 8:09pm
by Cafba

Carey Craig

Returning to the Past

It is very difficult to put into words the profound impact that growing up on a military base can have. One's childhood years form the foundation on which all else is built ( be it for better or worse ). Almost immediately after I was born my father was posted to R.C...

Views: 1388 Replies: 3

Last Post: May 18, 2013 4:10pm
by Mr. Carey Craig

Bill Chalk

Street names in R.C.A.F. station Rockcliffe

I lived in St. Hubert and Cold Lake in the fifties and sixties but my older siblings lived in Rockcliffe from 1947 to '53. As the youngest child (along with my twin sister) with allegedly the freshest brain cells (those not killed off by the mosquito fogger) I've tak...

Views: 556 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 18, 2013 11:40am
by Bill Chalk

Dan Preuss

Penhold 1973-74

I was an air force brat when da was stationed in Penhold. I have been able to reach a few of my old school friends via Facebook but would like to know if anyon can remember the name of the elementary school we attended on base there. I was in grade 5 in 1974I would l...

Views: 467 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 18, 2013 3:30am
by Dan Preuss

John mcquat

Jack mcavany

I remember your father. We were neighbours in Uplands at 80A Raymond Road. Recall your mom and dad coming over on Halloween, dressed up as a prizefighter. Also, going to Sunday school classes with him, Bonnie Gay. Also, practicing baseball, I threw ball through his w...

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Last Post: Feb 14, 2013 12:46pm
by John mcquat

Norma-Jean (Rae) Nielsen

LOOKING...

Hi I'm looking for Wendy Liss (Marville, France, 1960s) and Judy Hrechuck (North Bay, ON, 1963 +). I think Wendy's father was U.S. military, and I believe Judy was transferred to Gold River, B.C. area. I'd appreciate your assistance. NJ

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Last Post: Jul 30, 2012 6:28pm
by Norma-Jean (Rae)...

Martyn Coles

PMQs photos

I lived in Middleton Park at CFB Trenton from 1965 to 1971, sorry to see from Google Earth that all the houses on my old street (Lewis avenue) have now gone. Has anyone got any photos of Middleton Park from that era?

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Last Post: Jul 3, 2012 9:46am
by Martyn Coles

Starr Pritchard (nee McAvany)

Revisiting old bases that have closed down

I went back to CJATC Rivers Camp, Manitoba in the late 90's for old times' sake and was really sad to see that it had been reduced to pretty much rubble. I had such great memories of Rivers. Guess I should've just left it there with my other memories of various bases...

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Last Post: Feb 5, 2012 1:07pm
by Starr Pritchard ...

Alan MacLeod

CAFBA website

The cafba website is in the process of being rejuvenated. Please be patient while we fix all the broken links. If you come across a broken link or outdated page or missing or wrong information please let us know at membership at cafba dot ca Thanks, and plea...

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Last Post: Jan 2, 2012 8:39pm
by Alan MacLeod

Christine Eden co chair for Air Division Reunn whihc ncluded BRATS

Air Division Reunion whihc includes all brats

Plans are finalized for a 1 Air Division Family Reunion, to include all 4 R.C.A.F Wings, Grostenquin, Marville, Lahr, Baden, Headquarters Metz, air Weapons Unit Sardinia, , Baden, Zweibrucken, 61 AC$W Sqdn, 601 Communications Sqdn, 4ATAF Ranstein, North Luffenham, En...

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Last Post: Oct 6, 2011 9:52pm
by Christine Eden c...

Susan nee Smith McLinden

RE:Help to fiend a Friend

Hello I am an airforce brat and getting older lol, we were stationed all over Canada and 1 wing France 1964-1967 and was wondering if there is anyone out there that remembers a Robert Wayde Wade or Waid cannot remember exactly it has only been 40 years lol. Anyway...

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Last Post: Sep 23, 2011 11:52am
by Susan nee Smith ...

Jac

Whatever happened to...

Looking for news about Phyllis Simpson, Cheryl Thompson, Lorraine Konowich, Eddie Schmuck,(CFB ST. Bruno & St. Hubert,PQ)and Debbie MacVicar (CFB Churchill, Chilliwack, & District of North Vancouver, Windsor Rd.)

Views: 1020 Replies: 1

Last Post: Apr 15, 2011 1:13am
by Jac

Denny Lunn

Hoping to find an old friend

I'm not a base brat but i'm looking for Ron and Merle Smiley who were stationed in Namao from 1963-1967..He was a Supply Tech..If anyone knows their whereabouts please contact me..denmar@av.eastlink.ca Thanks Denny Lunn

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Last Post: Mar 3, 2010 10:16am
by Denny Lunn

don agnew

nothing special

i see that there has been a drop in people posting since this became a paid for group.its sad to say the least.alan puts a lot of time and effort into the cafba site. i am still going to use this site to try locate my lost friend barbra,as its best place to meet pe...

Views: 616 Replies: 2

Last Post: Apr 30, 2009 7:36am
by Jim Eakins

Danny Holmes

RCAF Centralia Brats

There is a lonely site on Facebook called "RCAF Centralia Brats" With all the brats that lived there, only two of us are in this group. Are there no more Centralia brats around? Drop by and say, "hello"! Regards, Danny

Views: 818 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 9, 2009 6:18pm
by Chris Charland

Agnes Lempriere

RAF Centralia

If any of you have memories or pictures of RAF Centralia I'd be very happy to hear from you. The PMQ's here are now owned by Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities and are for sale. We have purchased our home and love living here. Parkbridge and the community here want to...

Views: 629 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 9, 2009 6:16pm
by Chris Charland

Joan Laffier (Wilkinson)

Merry Christmas

Just a wish for a very Merry Christmas to all brats young and old...

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Last Post: Dec 23, 2008 4:03pm
by Joan Laffier (Wi...

cafba

Sympatico.ca email addresses

It seems that the symaptico.ca email addresses have been changed. Especially if your address was @sk.sympatico.ca, bc.sympatico.ca or ns.sypatico.ca I wasn't aware of these changes and only found out because so many newsletter updates were bouncing from these type...

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Last Post: Dec 7, 2008 2:05pm
by cafba

cafba

Have you heard?

About the proposed new North American Union complete with it's own currency called the Amero? Check out the video on the paid member's profile page. It will really make you think about what is coming down the pike! Do you support this idea and why?

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Last Post: Dec 6, 2008 6:11pm
by cafba

don agnew

just a rambling letter from a old brat

hi carol,i am back from holidays and must say i had a great time.i do see that no one has any info on barbra.i also had a reply from dnd.i have been spelling her last name wrong.i hope the spelling on the classmates photo is correct.i will try sending that to dnd to...

Views: 796 Replies: 1

Last Post: Nov 29, 2008 11:19am
by Jm Eakins

cafba

cafba website updates

Just a quick note to let you know that the cafba web site is undergoing a major overhaul this weekend. You may have some issues accessing the web site while we complete the update. The wait will be worth it. New features are being added that will make your s...

Views: 707 Replies: 3

Last Post: Nov 11, 2008 7:40pm
by Carol (McNamara)...

sylvia

Langar Brats

Hi - we have a group in Facebook (mostly from the Baby Boomer era) - Friends of Radcliffe on Trent open to all of us who lived there as 'ex pat brats'. Looking for the Wagars (Linda & Ricky), the Knoblochs (Gail, Merle, Eddie), the Bradley boys, the Jordans, the Saw...

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Last Post: Nov 9, 2008 11:47am
by sylvia