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Rules for leave

Mr. Smith explains the rules that affected one’s permission to go on leave.

Patrolling the English coast

Mr. Smith recalls arriving in England and his first posting.

Joining the army

Mr. Smith talks about his decision to join the army.

Falling Asleep During Guard Duty

Mr. Floyd shares a funny story about a time when he and his buddy fell asleep and got robbed during the night!

Damaged Oranges

Mr. Floyd describes the situation where giving damaged oranges to the locals was a “no, no!”

Level of Poverty Amongst Children

Mr. Floyd describes a situation where a piece of wasted meat becomes a wanted meal for the hungry children.

From Huts to Hotel

Mr. Floyd compares living conditions in Rafa to hotel life in Lebanon

Lebanon A Wealthy Country

Mr. Floyd provides a description of the lifestyle of the Lebanese people believing it to be much wealthier than Egypt.

Different Countries, Different Lifestyle!

Mr. Floyd explains the differences he felt between the attitudes and culture of Egypt and Lebanon.

Border Control with Escort Through Israel

Mr. Floyd speaks about traveling between Beirut and Lebanon.

Roles and Responsibilities

Mr. Floyd explains his role as F&E Clerk, (Furnitures and Effects) In-Canada service, before going overseas.

Dutch retribution

Ms. Drean describes seeing, while in Barneveld, Dutch collaborators being marched off to what she felt was to be their execution. She also talks about having female collaborators, whose heads had been shaved, as assistants, and expresses some empathy for these young women.

Date modified:: 2019-02-19