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Pigeon racing, also called Pigeon Flying, racing for sport the homing pigeon, a specialized variety developed through selective crossbreeding and training for maximum distance and speed in directed flight. ... Flights of 1,000 miles (1,600 km) were routine.
Nestor TREMMERY, he was called "Nesten" around Oudenburg, came from Menen.
In 1907 he moved to Oostende. In 1911 he moved to Oudenburg and in 1934 he settled in close by Westkerke.
TREMMERY was a contemporary of Vandevelde from Oudenburg, Gurnay from Verviers, Blondeel from Waregem, Dr. Bricoux from Jolimont, Guillaume Stassaert from Anderlecht, et al.
In 1914, when the war broke out, all Tremmery's pigeons were killed to get out of having his loft inspected by the enemy. In 1919 he started again.
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