Dr. Theal describes the consequences of cavalier leadership in an assault at Groningen, Holland.
Run Over By A Tank!
Dr. Theal describes the more common wounds which he treated at the outpost level, and describes a bizarre close call.
Inject Morphine Where Necessary
Dr. Theal describes the steps involved in moving the wounded back to the appropriate level of care.
Function of the 10th Field Ambulance
Dr. Theal gives a general description of a field hospital and his reliance on the padre.
I saw a body floating by.
Dr. Theal describes his D-Day arrival in France and joining his unit outside of Caen.
Independence
Dr. Theal reflects on Canada’s fatalities, and on how he and our country matured.
Anthony Eden’s Estate
Dr. Theal describes his responsibilities as a camp physician, as well as his impressions of Yorkshire and its people.
Short of Reinforcements
Dr. Theal describes his activities as a recruiter before sailing overseas.
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
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
Joseph Anatole Côté tells the story of his arrival at a German military base in Belgian territory.
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.