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Arrival and smell

Christmas Dinner

Ms. MacAulay recalls what was supposed to be a traditional Canadian Christmas dinner.

Battle Fatigue

Ms. MacAulay talks briefly about post traumatic stress disorder, or battle fatigue, as it was better known during the Second World War.

How Will They Cope?

Many soldiers had to return to Canada after suffering life altering injuries.

We’re Sinking

Ms. MacAulay tells a humourous story of how one of the nursing sisters thought they were sinking.

D-Day Casualties

Ms. MacAulay describes the effects of D-Day as organized confusion.

Over on the Queen Elizabeth

Ms. MacAulay talks about her voyage overseas on the Queen Elizabeth.

Enlisting

Ms. MacAulay talks about why she decided to enlist.

To be a Soldier

Mr. Wiseman shares the pride he has for being a soldier and how his contribution served him well.

First Christmas Overseas With My Brother

Mr. Lockyer Realizes that his brother is stationed not far from where he is, on Dec 24th he travels to spend his 1st Christmas overseas with his brother.

A Cockroach in my Egg!!

Mrs. Hubbard talks about her dissatisfaction towards a flight lieutenant and, as a result, finding a cockroach in her egg!

The Fantastic work of The Surgeons

Mrs. Hubbard describes how the two surgeons, Dr. Ross Tilley and Dr. Archibald McIndoe used their skills to reconstruct a nose for the burn patients of East Grinstead.