CFB Picton
Historical Photos
The base during the 1940s.
Private collector, Publisher: PECO
A group of British airmen. enrolled in No.107 Course, RAF Picton, pose for a group photo in March 1944.
Courtesy: Jane Wren
John B. Mac Neil (left) and Lonnie Bourgeois are pictured during bayonet practice in the 1950s. Both gentlemen did their basic training in Camp Picton before being transferred to other locations.
©John B. Mac Neil
This soldier was stationed at Camp Picton in 1956-57. This gentleman, who originated from Toronto, had light brown hair and blue eyes. Before arriving at Camp Picton, he was at stationed at Goose Bay Labrador. If still alive, he is believed to be living in Toronto.
Courtesy: Thérèse Lévesque
This soldier was stationed at Camp Picton in 1956-57. This gentleman, who originated from Toronto, had light brown hair and blue eyes. Before arriving at Camp Picton, he was at stationed at Goose Bay Labrador. If still alive, he is believed to be living in Toronto.
Courtesy: Thérèse Lévesque
An aerial view from 1961 from the north
Base Handbook. Courtesy: Ed Soye and Sarah Pollock
![Mess hall](https://ghosttownpix.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/camppicton2-Picton-Os-mess-Fire-Place.jpg "The Officers' Mess in 1961. The handsome fireplace, along with a "Ladies Room" that resembled an English pub, were constructed during the RAF occupancy from mess profits.")
The Officers' Mess in 1961. The handsome fireplace, along with a "Ladies Room" that resembled an English pub, were constructed during the RAF occupancy from mess profits.
Base Handbook. Courtesy: Ed Soye and Sarah Pollock
The Officers' Mess in 1961.
Base Handbook. Courtesy: Ed Soye and Sarah Pollock