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Whenever I perspired, it was yellow.
Mr. Ford describes being gassed, its long-term effects, and his eventual recovery.
Did You See the Flash? It’s Too Late!
Mr. Ford reflects on some of the events and situations which most affected him during his time at the Front, ending with a reflection on death.
I Don’t Understand War.
Mr. Ford reflects on why war happens at all and reflects on his good fortune to have survived to the age of one hundred and two years.
We Had Good Times Too
Mr. Ford describes the more pleasurable aspects of life behind the lines.
You Can’t Let Your Country Down.
Mr. Ford offers a message to youth about duty and patriotism.
Fear in battle
Mr. Ford describes his first experience in the lines at Vimy Ridge and discusses the fear that he and others felt during battle conditions.
They Didn’t Realize the Dangers.
Mr. Ford describes his decision to enlist and its impact on his parents.
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