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It Was The Right Thing To Do

It Was The Right Thing To Do

Mr. Thomarat talks about the service experience of his four brothers, and discusses how he joined the army, and then the air force.

A Decorated Father

A Decorated Father

Mr. Thomarat talks about his father's military background and achievements.

Fascination for Radio

Fascination for Radio

Mr. Barrie attributes his fascination for radio as being the major reason for becoming a Leading Aircraftsman during his service with the RCAF

Keeping Mother Safe

Keeping Mother Safe

Mr. Estwick discusses how he felt his mother’s safety was directly threatened by the German threat in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and as a result joining the Royal Canadian Air Force to fight the enemy on his own soil.

Officer’s Training

Officer’s Training

Mr. Seale explains the training process received as an officer with focus on courses relating to the structure of the military.

Training as a Hospital Assistant

Training as a Hospital Assistant

Mrs. Pidgeon describes her role as a hospital assistant where on-the-job training was provided for doing such tasks as bathing patients, taking temperatures and maintaining the comfort level of the wounded soldiers.

Pictures of the Enemy

Pictures of the Enemy

When the Germans surrendered in Belgium, they left behind many personal effects as they withdrew from their locations. Joseph Anatole Côté recounts how he obtained photographs belonging to German soldiers.

Anecdotes about Holland

Anecdotes about Holland

Joseph Anatole Côté hid for 80 days in Holland. He recounts a funny culinary anecdote and his meeting with a German deserter.

My Assignment in Belgium

My Assignment in Belgium

Joseph Anatole Côté tells the story of his arrival at a German military base in Belgian territory.

My False Papers

My False Papers

Joseph Anatole Côté hid for 80 days in Holland. During his stay, he had false papers that gave him a new identity.

Awe Inspiring Sight

Awe Inspiring Sight

Mr. Wickens describes the beauty of the scenery from 20,000 feet up.

It Wasn’t Us

It Wasn’t Us

Mr. Wickens defends the results of his bombing mission at Falaise gap based on photographic evidence.

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