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All he had was two holes for a nose.

All he had was two holes for a nose.

Mr. Perdue describes some of the devastating injuries he witnessed while overseas.

One of our convoy lost a propellor.

One of our convoy lost a propellor.

Mr. Perdue describes being convoyed to England and outwaiting a German submarine ambush at Liverpool.

Bringing their souls back home

Bringing their souls back home

Mr. Moulton describes a spiritual journey to Europe to reclaim the souls of his friends.

You know everybody

You know everybody

Mr. Moulton describes returning home and his lasting love of his home in Tobique.

The doctor had to wake him up

The doctor had to wake him up

Mr. Moulton describes the heavy demands on the Ordinance Corps in preparation for D-Day.

Bombs were falling over the place

Bombs were falling over the place

Mr. Moulton describes the kindness of the English people and the impact of bombing.

I just wanted to go in the Army

I just wanted to go in the Army

Mr. Moulton describes his reasons for enlisting, and being treated as an equal in the service.

My legs gave out on me

My legs gave out on me

Mr. Moulton describes his steps from basic training in New Brunswick to driving a truck for the Ordinance Corps in England.

They Didn’t Expect us to be Prisoners.

They Didn’t Expect us to be Prisoners.

Mr. Moar reflects on his service, his pride in his fellow soldiers and his efforts to educate youth about Hong Kong

I was the one that found out.

I was the one that found out.

Mr. Moar briefly describes how he found out that the war had ended.

We Didn’t Know What They Wanted.

We Didn’t Know What They Wanted.

Mr. Moar describes his inability to communicate with his Japanese guards, and being beaten by one of them.

It was Dirty, Lousy and Everything, you Know.

It was Dirty, Lousy and Everything, you Know.

Mr. Moar describes the sequence of events that saw him wounded, captured and working as a batman in Sham Shui Po camp. He expresses his appreciation to the officers he served in that capacity.

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