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Our Purpose was Successful!
With great pride, Mr. Mercer speaks of his belief in the accomplishments of our Canadian military during the Korean War.
A Humorous Christmas Story
When all soldiers had an opportunity for a special blessing at Christmas time, needing to borrow his buddies pants creates an awkward yet humorous circumstance for Mr. Mercer.
Where Six Become One
Mr. Mercer shares his feelings towards the relationships of his fellow comrades; a unique bond where they felt like one.
Sense of Fear is Real
Mr. Mercer discusses the feeling of fear he had especially his first night in battle; a sense he believes all soldiers must experience.
Getting Caught in a Minefield
Finding themselves in a minefield, Mr. Mercer recalls how his comrade Smitty recovered after stepping on one during a routine job of laying wire.
Guns were Constantly Moving
Mr. Mercer explains the strategies involved in setting targets.
Artillery Fire Towards the Enemy
Mr. Mercer recounts some of the tactics and scenarios used when firing artillery towards the enemy.
Initial Setup for the Artillery
Mr. Mercer speaks about being part of the First Commonwealth Division and his regiment’s responsibilities for setting up camp.
Welcoming the Canadians with a song!
As the troop ship arrives in Pusan, an American brass band is dockside singing a song for the Canadians, a very humorous memory for Mr. Mercer.
I Believe I Made a Difference
Mr. Williams reflects back to his service as an army medic and realizes how lucky he is compared to the many young medics that did not survive.
Role as Medic a bit Different
Dealing with life and death situations, Mr. Williams tells of the bond amongst comrades and how it differs because of the type of connection he has within the unit.
Home After Bosnia Deployment
Mr. Williams speaks about his return home and how adjusting to civilian life had its challenges.
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