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Close Relationships
As he annually takes part in Remembrance Day services each November 11th, Mr. Thompson's thoughts take him back to those days of the 1940's.
Life in Trenches. Battle of Vimy Ridge.
Mr. Sutherland describes life in the trenches during the First World War. He also recalls his part in the battle of Vimy Ridge. He remembers how he spent his leaves in Scotland.
Boers Marksmen. Transportation.
Mr. Weaver recalls the voyage from Australia to Durban Africa and how the Boers were great marksmen. He also talks about their means of transportation and his first battle.
Dispatcher Duties. Weapons
Mr. Weaver talks about his duties as a dispatcher and the different weapons used during the war.
Training In Poona
Mr.Wong talks about being sent to Poona, India, and the fact that they were trained for guerrilla warfare.
Guerilla Warfare
Mr. Wong speaks about guerilla warfare training and how each person was trained in a specific area.
The A-Bomb
Mr. Wong talks about how the Chinese supported each other, and how they were just beginning operations when the war in Japan ended. He speaks about how the atomic bomb probably saved his life.
Fighting for Citizenship
Mr. Wong talks about the impact that the war years had on him, and on the Chinese community.
Canada, the best place to live
Mr. Wong speaks about Canada today as opposed to the Canada of yesterday.
Nursing the Wounded
Mrs. Butler talks about her patients and the toll that war had taken on so many of them.
Navy Training
Mr. Gorsline talks about basic training in Quebec City, and the obstacles that faced the French Canadians who wanted to join the Navy
Preparing for D-Day (Part 2)
Mr. Gorsline talks about the time leading-up to D-Day.
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