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A Direct Hit
Mr. Bannerman tells of the time he and his crew witnessed a direct hit on a home they were bunking at for the night.
Looking For Casualties
Mr. Bannerman speaks about looking for casualties within his crew after being attacked by the enemy.
Halifax Riots
As a young person growing up in Halifax, Mr. Niles recalls the riots that broke out in downtown Halifax at the end of the war.
The Effect Of War
Mr. Bannerman shares his perspective about being at war and how he chooses to talk about it.
First Day Failure
Mr. Niles talks about his first job as a labourer and about joining the Canadian Army.
One Miserable Place
Mr. Niles describes the type of training he received and the miserable weather conditions at Camps Petawawa and Wainwright.
I Might Not Come Back
Mr. Niles describes how he told each of his parents about his deployment to Korea and how his mother tried to get him home before he finished his tour of duty.
Arrival in Korea
Mr. Niles talks about landing in Korea and the cold reception they received from the troops they were relieving.
Volunteering for the Far East
Mr. Barrie explains how he ended up in the Far East with the RAF, the responsibilities of Canadian radar technicians there, and the crucial role of radar in the war against the Japanese.
Reconnaissance Patrols
Mr. Niles describes the variety of patrols that were used against the North Korean positions.
You Can't Eat Here
Mr. Niles compares the attitude of the American and Canadian armies towards their respective soldiers of color.
Inaccurate Artillery
Mr. Niles describes the occasional inaccuracy of the Canadian artillery.
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