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Ack-Ack on the <em>Monacher of Bermuda</em>

Ack-Ack on the Monacher of Bermuda

Smokey talks about heading overseas on the Monacher of Bermuda and why he was assigned to the ack-ack.

I Joined to Relieve my Father

I Joined to Relieve my Father

Though Mr. McInnis remembers the depression with some fondness, the post depression years made it hard to build a future for ones self. He explains how this influenced his decision to join.

Defending Our Principles - A Message to Youth

Defending Our Principles - A Message to Youth

Mr. Knockwood discusses the messages he would like to send to the youth of our country.

Armistice Day

Armistice Day

Mr. Knockwood talks about what November the 11th means to him.

Enlistment

Enlistment

Mr. Knockwood talks about enlisting at the age of 18 and what he knew about the Korean War at the time.

Target Practice

Target Practice

Mr. Abdallah explains the use of a drogue in target practise.

End of War Reaction

End of War Reaction

Ms. Dion discusses her reaction as well as the reaction of her family to the end of the war.

Women Enlisting

Women Enlisting

Ms. Dion talks about women enlisting in the service.

Where Did All The Young Men Go?

Where Did All The Young Men Go?

Ms. Dion talks about how all the young men in her village seemed to disappear when Canada went to war.

Bonds Between the Infantry

Bonds Between the Infantry

Mr. Keys describes why there is such a bond between the men in an infantry regiment.

Army Over Navy

Army Over Navy

Mr. Keys explains why he joined the army instead of the navy.

When War Broke Out

When War Broke Out

Mr. Keys recollects being in Chicago with the merchant marine when the war broke out. He then went to Regina to visit his mother and subsequently enlisted.

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