About the Earnest Harmon Air Force base located in Stephenville.

The construction of the US Army Air Force Base was started in 1941 when the US came to Stephenville Newfoundland.

This article is about the buildings that were created during World War II because of the Stephenville air force base.

As a direct result of the Earnest Harmon Air Force Base, there are environmental concerns associated with Stephenville and surrounding areas.

In 1941, the United States obtained rights to construct an air base in the St. Georges Bay area of Newfoundland.

The 1941 lend-lease agreement began when public opinion in the United States wanted to increase rearmament to help the Allies.