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within regiment Royal Canadian Artillery
Sympathy for the Enemy
Mr. Taylor describes having to search German prisoners and the empathy he felt for them.
First Encounter With Death
Mr. Taylor describes his reaction to seeing dead and mutilated bodies for the first time.
Radio Operator
Mr. Taylor describes his radio equipment as well as his responsibilities while in action.
Protecting the ship
Mr. Taylor describes how he was given the role of anti-aircraft gunner while aboard ship.
Training in Canada
Mr. Taylor describes various aspects of his training after enlisting during the Second World War, in particular maintaining artillery in the salty maritime air.