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Only Seconds to Make A Decision
Mr. Villeneuve describes a situation where his life was in danger, weapon pointed at him by a Turkish soldier yet respecting the rules of engagement.
Interaction with the Local People
As a driver of the Operational Officer, Mr. Villeneuve shares his typical daily routine and opportunities he has to interact with the locals.
First Mission to Cyprus
As part of Recce Platoon 3rd Battalion, Mr. Villeneuve speaks about his first deployment to Cyprus and the risk and danger to his own life on this mission.
Friendly Fire at Falaise Gap
Mr. Allingham describes being nearly bombed by Allied aircraft, and then describes the devastation of the retreating German army by Typhoon bombers, all at Falaise Gap.
Give and Take at Carpiquet Airport
Mr. Allingham describes the difficulty in neutralizing a German 88 field piece at Carpiquet Airport, and how new radar made the task easier in later engagements.
Training a Gunnery Crew
Mr. Allingham describes the diverse training necessary to bring a gunnery crew to battle readiness.
Going out with the Range Crew
Mrs. Sallaway describes her experiences with firing range training and controlled bomb blasts.
Motor Transport
Mrs. Sallaway describes her rigorous training to become a driver.
Refuelling Aircraft
Mrs. Sallaway explains the process used to refuel aircraft within the airport hangers
Wounded During Battle of Caen
Mr. Roberts talks about getting wounded at Caen.
Trip Home
Mr. MacBride talks about his trip home from Korea, arriving in Vancouver and meeting his family.
Loss of a Friend
Mr. MacBride talks about the loss of a friend on Hill 355.
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