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Surviving The Gas
Mr. Green recalls being gassed by the Germans while at the Front Lines of Northern France. He describes how the German soldiers were quite surprised to find any survivors let alone enough left for defence.
Wounded and Briefly Captured
Mr. Green recalls being wounded while at the Front Lines in Northern France, and being sent for treatment at the hospital in St. Julien. He describes fleeing the hospital because of a German invasion, and being briefly captured.
Bad Ankles
Mr. Tomlin discusses his enlistment and a reprieve on the parade square.
She Did Not Like Canadians
Mr. Tomlin gives a glimpse of the efficiency and personalities in a wartime hospital setting.
Every Place He Stepped, I Stepped
Mr. Tomlin describes the capture of 'Little Tobruk,' a German gun position in the Scheldt
Desperation and Valour
Mr. Tomlin talks about desperation and valour in combat situations
I’m Paralysed!
Mr. Tomlin describes the devastating results of close combat at Udem
Almost Fatal Mistake
Mr. Tomlin describes a near tragedy resulting from poor reconnaissance.
Humanity Over Conflict
Mr. Tomlin describes two personal events where humanity won out over conflict.
Up Close Combat
Mr. Tomlin talks about the very dangerous act of house clearing and the impact of taking someone else's life.
A Continuous Roar
Mr. Tomlin describes the noise during heavy artillery action.
Back to Canada
Mr. Tomlin describes the happy, poignant and bitter aspects of returning home after the war.
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