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Finding The Drop Zone
Mr. Thomarat recalls the difficulty and stress involved in finding the drop zone and carrying the burden of that stress after the war.
Unloading Soldiers
Mr. Thomarat talks about dropping soldiers out of planes behind enemy lines in the middle of the night.
The Long Journey Home
Mr. Thomarat’s crew was forgotten after the war. Mr. Thomarat explains that they had to find their own passage.
He Died Just Like That
Dr. Theal describes the consequences of cavalier leadership in an assault at Groningen, Holland.
Radio Direction Finding
Mr. Barrie defines the term RDF, the introduction of radar equipment, and its vital role in determining the exact direction of radar frequency.
Radar Saved the Day
Mr. Barrie expresses his strong opinion about the fact that if it had not been for radar, the war would have been very different.
I thought it was a great thing!
Mr. Sutherland describes being advised by his sergeant to shoot less accurately lest he be chosen for sniper duty; all snipers were hated and executed if captured.
Run Over By A Tank!
Dr. Theal describes the more common wounds which he treated at the outpost level, and describes a bizarre close call.
Inject Morphine Where Necessary
Dr. Theal describes the steps involved in moving the wounded back to the appropriate level of care.
Function of the 10th Field Ambulance
Dr. Theal gives a general description of a field hospital and his reliance on the padre.
I saw a body floating by.
Dr. Theal describes his D-Day arrival in France and joining his unit outside of Caen.
Independence
Dr. Theal reflects on Canada’s fatalities, and on how he and our country matured.
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