Now deployed to Afghanistan, Mr. MacEachern speaks about the change in roles and responsibilities and need for better equipment to take on this duty of combat engineer in a new country
Best and Worst Aspects of my Tour
Mr. MacEachern recalls the suffering and poverty of the local children.
First Troops on the Ground
Combat Engineer MacEachern tells of his experiences when landing in Ethiopia and the cultural shock of living and working conditions.
Wanting to be a Part of Swiss Air Mission
Eager to help, Mr. MacEachern tells how he became part of this recovery mission and the inspiration it gave him to continuing serving.
My Role as Combat Engineer
Mr. MacEachern details his duties as combat engineer and his later specialization as a combat diver and ordinance disposal.
Trench Warfare (Condensed)
Excerpt. Mr. MacDougall entered France in March of 1918. He describes here his duties and the experience of trench warfare at the front in Arras. He goes on to recall the important battle of Amiens in August of 1918.
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Positive Thoughts on Korea Today
Reflecting back on time in Korea, Mr. Charland gives a very positive opinion on the life of the Korean people today and how much improvement resulted through the rebuild program.
Honour To Carry Torch
Mr. Charland shares his story of the privilege and honour he had to carry the Olympic torch in respect to 2018 Commemoration in Korea representing our national sport of hockey for all Canadians.
Opportunity to Play Hockey in Korea
A sport close to Canadians hearts, Mr. Charland tells the story of how soldiers got an opportunity to play hockey a few miles from the battlefield.
Platoon Book, a Valuable Resource
As Lieutenant, Mr. Charland speaks about value of knowing a little bit about each of the soldiers in his command.
Ambushed First Night
While on patrol, Mr. Charland shares his experiences in keeping control of his men during a harsh battle at night while on patrol.
Controlling Fear in Battle
Mr. Charland provides his perspective on the definition of fear and how it affects those during battle.