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Germans march the hostages out of the village
Mr. Gouinlock talks about how he was captured. He also talks about the Belgian people helplessly watching it all take place.
Plane goes down
Mr. Cauley talks about completing his training, and being posted to an RAF squadron. It was supposed to be an operational training unit, but on their 4th trip, the plane lost an engine and went down in the Bay of Biscay; he lost his whole crew.
“. . . I think it’s necessary to remember...”
Mr. Pochailo reflects on November 11
“...my final respects.”
Mr. Pochailo recounts a haunting reunion with a fallen friend
“...and yet he was a good man.”
Mr. Pochailo describes his encounter with an honourable enemy doctor while in hiding.
Courage and Patriotism
Mr. Pochailo reflects on the diversity of courage and patriotism
“Shot Down!!!” Part 8 of 8
Mr. Pochailo describes his farewell to his Dutch 'family' with a sad twist
“Shot Down!!!” Part 7 of 8
Mr. Pochailo gives his impressions of, and the general mood following, the Liberation of Holland
“. . . as a crew we became a fighting unit.”
Mr. Pochailo describes the need for crew bonding and some of its difficulties.
“ . . . at the end of 30 days you’re a man.”
Mr. Pochailo discusses basic training and the steps required to become a bomb aimer
Nationalities in War
Mr. Cormier, talks about all the nationalities that fought in the war and what was different about all of them.
Layout of His POW Camp
Mr. Cormier, now a POW, describes the permanent camp that he would be interned in after spending time in an interrogation camp.
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