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Cutting Timber in Great Britain

Mr. Austin describes working as a sawyer in England and Scotland prior to enlistment

Patriotic Newfoundlanders

Mr. Austin describes the general feeling of patriotism in Newfoundland at the outbreak of war, and going to St. John’s to embark for England.

The Ability to Achieve

Mr. Jacobs expresses his feeling about staying positive, having the ability to keep on achieving in life.

Remembrance Day Reflection

Mr. Jacobs shares a personal story on the meaning of Remembrance Day and what he remembers from his childhood.

Army Life Versus Air Force

Mr. Jacobs compares his service time in the army with his time in the air force.

A Social Worker in the Air Force

Mr. Jacobs speaks about his responsibility as a social worker in the military while working in British Columbia.

Do Your Best to Protect...

Mr. Husbands offers his thoughts about war in general, and the need to defend ones family and country.

Incessant Bombing

Mr. Husbands describes how his communications post near Antwerp was under constant German artillery attack, and how lucky he felt that they never received a direct hit.

V1 and V2 Bombs

Mr. Husbands describes the difference between being under attack by V1 and V2 bombs.

Following Protocol

Mr. Husbands describes the training that was required to become an Army signalman.

Impressions of Defeated Germans

Mr. Austin discusses the attitudes of the Germans he met in occupied Germany.

The War Ends in Holland

Mr. Austin describes some of the events he took part in at war’s end.

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