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Another Wounded Airman
Mr. Estwick describes his survival instinct and eventually becoming hardened to death and injury.
Racism and Friendship
Mr. Estwick describes being racially targeted while on duty in South Africa, but also acknowledges his many friendships that resulted from his Air Force experience.
A Good Career Choice
Mr. Estwick discusses the value of the military experience and why he personally found the Air Force such a worthwhile career choice.
Wild Cat
Mr. Rees discusses the fact that fear isn’t always induced by the enemy.
Two Types of Radios
Mr. Thorne describes his training, in particular on the two types of radios used by the air force.
Love, Not War
Mr. Thorne discusses his involvement with local schools where he spreads the message of peace.
Mosquitoes Needed Wireless Navigators
Mr. Thorne describes being trained as a wireless navigator to potentially re-crew the RAF’s Mosquito fighter. He only gets one flight in training before the war ends.
Lie There and Pray
Mr. Rees describes being pinned down by shell fire, and a close call with exploding mortar.
Morale Boosters
Mr. Rees discusses the importance of receiving and sending mail
Reasons for the Korean War
Mr. Rees reflects on his reasons for confronting the Communists in Korea and the comradeship in the Canadian camp.
Basic Training was Tough
Mr. Rochon describes how tough he found the training at HMCS Cornwallis.
The Rough North Atlantic
Mr. Rochon describes some scary moments in the rough seas of the North Atlantic.
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