Back in 1976 through to 1979, I lived in all four of those barracks. Between trades training and 1 CSR, they had no peaked roofs. Yes I remember when that a was parade square not a parking lot and every Friday it was filled with troops not cars. That's cute. This building has been a Kingston landmark for a long time.

Overlooking the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River, Building C-1, also known as the Officers’ Mess, stands amongst the lawns and trees of the Vimy Barracks at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Kingston. The stone and stucco structure has a symmetrical pair of pitched-roof, gable-ended ‘L’-shaped wings with a central entrance pavilion.

Canadian Forces Base Kingston (also CFB Kingston) is a Canadian Forces base in Kingston, Ontario. The Barriefield Military Camp, commonly called Camp Barriefield, was established as a military base at the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 on the east bank of the Cataraqui River opposite the city of Kingston in the village of Barriefield.

Overlooking the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River, Building C-1, also known as the Officers’ Mess, stands amongst the lawns and trees of the Vimy Barracks at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Kingston. The stone and stucco structure has a symmetrical pair of pitched-roof, gable-ended ‘L’-shaped wings with a central entrance pavilion.

Erected in 1936 alongside other quarters, mess and classroom buildings, the building is integral to the original Vimy Barracks plan at CFB Kingston. Building B-1, Carruthers Hall, is a three-storey barracks block of concrete and steel construction with …

Built in 1957, B7 Barracks represents the expansion of the Canadian Armed Forces during the Cold War. As a permanent and high quality accommodation, it was part of an effort to provide better living conditions for the military and constitutes a convenient example of the expansion and modernization of the Kingston military complex at that time.

Vimy Barracks (Forde Building, B-16), at CFB Kingston stands at the southern edge of the parade square. Clad in white-painted stucco, it is a long, concrete structure with a flat roof. Executed in a Modern classical style with Art Deco accents, its features include a central bay, end pavilions and turret-like projections that flank the main ...

From 1945-1969 the McNaughton Barracks were host to the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers School. The base was renamed to Canadian Forces Base Kingston (CFB Kingston) in 1966 in the lead-up to the February 1968 unification of the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force to form the Canadian Armed Forces.

CFB Kingston during WWII

2023年6月27日 · (I don't hang out around fort Henry/cfb Kingston) definitely gotta go see that second leopard. Did you go up the road to the radio communications building where they have the Sherman recovery vehicle and the m113 radio vehicle?