VE-Day 2007 Menton, France China Post 1 members from Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Germany, UK, and Saudi Arabia traveled to Menton France May 5 – 9, 2007 to participate in the annual VE-Day ceremonies on May 8. Prior to the attending the event, all participants attended China Post 1 and 40 & 8 meetings to review past meeting minutes and discuss current business. China Post 1 members from Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Germany, UK, and Saudi Arabia traveled to Menton France May 5 – 9, 2007 to participate in the annual VE-Day ceremonies on May 8. Prior to the attending the event, all participants attended China Post 1 and 40 & 8 meetings to review past meeting minutes and discuss current business.

From left to right: Cory Francis (Saudi Arabia), Hans Stockenberger (Saudi Arabia), CMSGT Tom Rhode (Germany), Fred Platt (Houston), BJ Robertson (Houston).

Fred and Tim during the 40 & 8 Meeting

From left to right: Dick Schubnell, BJ Robertson & Cory Francis

Roger Gowen

Tim conducting the 40& 8 meeting with Roger Gowen (l) and Fred Platt (r)

Tim Brown and BJ Robertson at Doc Eager’s place.

Doc Eager, Tim Brown & BJ Robertson

At the Mariner’s Monument on VE-Day At the Mariner’s Monument on VE-Day. CMSGT Rhode carrying the American Flag and Cory Francis carrying the VFW flag. CMSG Rhode carrying the American Flag and Cory Francis carrying the VFW Flag.

Tim Brown, Cory Francis and Roger Gowen laying a wreath at the Résistance Monument.

Tim Brown, Cory Francis and Roger Gowen at the Résistance Monument Tim Brown, Cory Francis and Roger Gowen at the Résistance Monument. CMSGT Rhode in the foreground.

Memorial for the War Dead

Memorial for the War Dead

Picture of five-toed dragons at a Chinese-Vietnamese restaurant in Menton.

Dick Schubnell and Cory Francis at dinner

Tom Rhode, Roger Gowen & Tim Brown