Upon arrival in Korea, Mr. Charland describes the terrain and sights of a country in despair.
Focus on Your Job
Although the war had become static upon arrival in Korea, Mr. Charland shares the role and responsibilities he had with his troop.
The Battle, Hill 355
A hard fought battle, Mr. Charland provides detail as to what the soldiers were faced with during patrol, a very tense battle.
From Sleeves to Parkas
Under extreme conditions, Mr. Charlands tells of how he and the troops dealt with the severe change in temperatures.
Controlling Fear in Battle
Mr. Charland provides his perspective on the definition of fear and how it affects those during battle.
Ambushed First Night
While on patrol, Mr. Charland shares his experiences in keeping control of his men during a harsh battle at night while on patrol.
Platoon Book, a Valuable Resource
As Lieutenant, Mr. Charland speaks about value of knowing a little bit about each of the soldiers in his command.
Opportunity to Play Hockey in Korea
A sport close to Canadians hearts, Mr. Charland tells the story of how soldiers got an opportunity to play hockey a few miles from the battlefield.
Honour To Carry Torch
Mr. Charland shares his story of the privilege and honour he had to carry the Olympic torch in respect to 2018 Commemoration in Korea representing our national sport of hockey for all Canadians.
Positive Thoughts on Korea Today
Reflecting back on time in Korea, Mr. Charland gives a very positive opinion on the life of the Korean people today and how much improvement resulted through the rebuild program.