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Duties of a runner
Mr. Bond describes the role of runners; maintaining communications with the flanks when shelling disabled the radio communications system.
The bullet hit me!
Mr. Bond describes a sniping incident advancing toward Amiens. He shoots a German and is in turn badly wounded and carried out by his officer.
Canteens and estaminets
Mr. Bond describes several aspects of camp life.
Take no prisoners
Mr. Anderson describes the many locations in which he saw action, with emphasis on the Hindenburg Line and the handling of prisoners.
In the army
Mr. Anderson discusses his career in the military after the First World War, and becoming Second in Command of the 120th Battalion Training Centre during the Second World War.
Carving a Piece of History
In February 2012, Veterans Affairs commissioned a snow sculpture interpretation of the Vimy Ridge Memorial as part of Winnipeg’s Festival du Voyageur. This is a video of the sculpting process from start to finish.
Story Behind the Books of Remembrance
Calligrapher, Richard Draffin, shares his personal experiences and passion for his artistic involvement in working with the Books of Remembrance providing a sense of the detail and techniques used in preserving the names of all our fallen Canadians.
Horseback Riding Across Canada with Veteran Paul Nichols
Mr. Paul Nichols shares a powerful and inspirational story of his desire to make a change for recognition of all Canadian Veterans and his reasons for organizing a 211 day ride across Canada in the saddle with his horses and team.
New Vimy Educational Centre
Promo about the new Visitor Education Centre being built at Vimy.
Major Tilston earns Victoria Cross
Major Tilston earned the Victoria Cross for bravery in action on March 1, 1945.
Major Tilston awarded Victoria Cross
Major Frederick Tilston awarded Victoria Cross at Buckingham Palace.
Major Tilston receives Heroes Welcome
Major Frederick Tilston V.C. receives a Heroes Welcome upon return to Canada.
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