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There’s an awful difference in your captains.
Mr. Clark compares the rough seas navigation style of the two captains who commanded the ‘Lady Nelson’.
They didn’t have penicillin at that time.
Mr. Clark compares wounds he saw to more severe ones earlier in the war. He describes nature’s antibiotic - maggots.
It was a good bunch of boys.
Mr. Clark discusses some good and bad aspects of life at sea.
There wasn’t a service person living on their street
Mr. Clark describes being in Halifax when the war ended, and gives some details of and insight into the subsequent Halifax riot.
Discovery Of Magnetron
Mr. Campbell describes his responsibilities as a radar mechanic with the Bomber Command and the equipment used during his service.
Tricking German Submarines
Mr. Campbell speaks about the effectiveness of radar in relation to transmitting signals from the aircraft detecting German submarines through frequency control.
The Importance Of Survival
Mr. Campbell describes his situation when caught in an air raid and describes the act for survival during this type of warfare
Awaiting The Return Of Aircraft
Mr. Campbell describes the tension that is felt within the interrogation office on a return mission awaiting the return of aircraft.
War Was In The Air
Mr. Campbell had a direct commission in to the Royal Air Force as a navigational instructor. He explains that his parents were quite proud.
Scared To Death
Mr. Campbell describes being treated quite well at training in Trenton, Ontario. He also tells of a frightening flying experience in Gananoque, ON.
A Spry Crew
Mr. Campbell talks about his first training and operational missions and a time he gave the squadron a good laugh.
Stay Out of Those Clouds
Mr. Campbell talks about flying through the monsoons, trying not to be torn to pieces, and coming upon an amazing discovery.
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