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Desire to go Overseas

Mrs. Walmsley speaks about her important role as senior supply officer and her keen desire to go overseas.

Reports of the War Being Over

Mr. Ford shares his story about their final realization that the war was over and actions leading up to the surrender of the Japanese.

RCAF Recruitment of Women

Mrs. Walmsley speaks about her opportunity of being in the first recruitment of women for service in the Second World War by the RCAF.

Significance of the POW Tag

Mr. Ford displays and explains in detail the purpose of wearing the POW tag and the ramifications if caught without it.

Nightmares

Mr. Toney describes the lingering emotional scars left by his military service and a unique way of coping with bad memories when they start to overwhelm him.

Remembrance Day

Mr. Toney discusses the meaning of Remembrance Day for him and encourages others to explore the significance of the poppy and of the Armistice.

Understand War

Mr. Toney offers a message for youth to read about and understand what war is and if you enlist, do so for the right reasons.

German Death Camp

Mr. Toney describes visiting a German death camp and the horrific things he witnessed.

War Motorcycles

Mr. Toney describes how hard he and the war were on motorcycles.

Humans weren’t the only enemy.

Mr. Bowen describes his rather humorous rescue of a buddy from a boa constrictor.

Remembrance Day

Mr. Bowen describes the emotional impact that Remembrance Day has on him and discusses how the war robbed him of his youth.

War is inevitable.

Mr. Bowen talks about ongoing conflict and its inevitability.

Date modified:: 2019-02-19