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Artillery Fire Towards the Enemy
Mr. Mercer recounts some of the tactics and scenarios used when firing artillery towards the enemy.
Troop Movements Map
An interactive map of Canadain troop movement during the Korean War
Conditions for the Soldiers
Mr. Patrick describes his food and ammunition supply upon arrival in Pusan.
Scrounging for Equipment
Mr. Patrick recalls scrounging from the Americans and the day they obtained a bull dozer for their unit!!
After One Year, You’re Different
Mr. Carney expresses his feelings when soldiers return home from a place like Korea and how they’ve become a different person.
Mice, Rats and Snakes
Mr. Carney describes the conditions living amongst mice, rats, snakes and the annoyance of mosquitos.
Living in Close Quarters
Mr. Carney relates his experiences of comradery when living close to his fellow soldiers.
Repairing and Laying Lines
Mr. Carney shares some circumstances he faced when repairing lines.
The Role of a Signalman
Mr. Carney provides detail of his responsibilities as a signalman and how he maintained the communication lines.
Living Quarters and Equipment
Mr. Carney describes the living quarters and how the soldiers scrounged for equipment to make it more comfortable.
Wet Conditions
Mr. Taylor describes weather conditions in Korea, in particular the impact of mud resulting from the monsoon rains.
Humans weren’t the only enemy.
Mr. Bowen describes his rather humorous rescue of a buddy from a boa constrictor.
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