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Diphtheria Epidemic
Ms. Sloan describes her medical involvement during a diphtheria epidemic during the “push to the Rhine” and how fortunate they were to have sufficient supplies of penicillin, penathol and plasma to treat the casualties
V2 Bomb Attacks
Ms. Sloan describes the devastation in Antwerp when V2 bombs hit the city.
Medical Wards
Ms. Sloan describes in detail the structure and setup for each medical ward required in the army camp.
Hospital Logistics
Ms. Sloan describes the logistics and organization of setting up a 600 bed hospital and camp with the billions of tons of equipment required.
Scarlet Fever Outbreak
Ms. Sloan recalls how the nursing sisters dealt with a severe scarlet fever outbreak amongst the soldiers.
Soldiers Dying
Mr. Greaves expresses the shock he felt listening to a soldier being told that his brother died while out on night patrol.
Unwelcome in Italy
Mr. Greaves speaks about how unwelcome he felt amongst the Italian people.
Canadian Winters
Mr. Greaves speaks about the unbearable cold and how he found it difficult to become accustomed to the winter conditions in Canada while training for military service.
Blacks Contribution in the Military
Mr. Este expresses his opinion on the presence of Blacks in the military and the contribution they made during service.
All Canadians Got Along!
Mr. Este explains the comradery amongst his fellow soldiers and how he dealt with racial encounters.
Effects of the Napalm
Mr. Este describes the use of the Napalm, a favourite weapon used by our soldiers to clear out huts and caves and its effect on the enemy.
Treating Wounded at Casualty Clearing Posts
Mr. Este explains the set up for treating the wounded, the focus being on treating the least wounded so they could get back into action.
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