Although excited to deploy, Ms. Dupuis recalls the devastated surroundings and culture shock when first arriving in Bosnia.
The Comfort of A Dog
Mr. Villeneuve expresses how his dog, Vardo, has given him new life providing protection and security from the trust of his new companion.
Stricken with PTSD
Mr. Villeneuve openly shares his personal experiences with his illness and the effect it has had on himself and his family
Comfort in Sharing With Fellow Soldiers
Mr. Villeneuve explains the strong sense of comradery amongst his fellow soldiers and the willingness to share the level of fear and anxiety experienced
A Convoy Through the Pacman Route
Mr. Villeneuve shares his encounters with snipers, dangerous roads and tension while holding responsibility for a fifty person convoy thru the mountains
Bosnia Mission, “The Worst of them all!”
In the words of Mr. Villeneuve, he describes his mission to Bosnia as the most dangerous and confrontational experience as driver during a negotiation process with the Bosnian army
A Typical Day on Patrol
Mr. Roberts describes a typical day traveling through the villages interacting with the locals and ensuring their needs are met to the best of their ability.
Impact of Wearing the Canadian Uniform
Mr. Roberts recalls the positive impact that the uniform had on the local children and the overall improved environment the Canadian military fostered.
Opportunity for Deployment to Bosnia
As a reservist, Mr. Roberts speaks about his pleasure in being selected for deployment to Bosnia and how he was able to put his newly acquired skills to the test.
Shedding a Tear for Remembrance
Mr. Wiseman remembers his Dad and other soldiers who have gone, and expresses the honour he has for service to our country.
To be a Soldier
Mr. Wiseman shares the pride he has for being a soldier and how his contribution served him well.