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The Search For Work
Mr. Keys describes what it was like looking for a job in October, 1935. He recounts going by train to Northern Ontario where he was refused work in the mines because of his weight.
Why He Enlisted
Mr. Keys explains his reason for enlisting.
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.
Army Over Navy
Mr. Keys explains why he joined the army instead of the navy.
From Artillery to Infantry
Mr. Keys describes why he transferred from the artillery to the infantry.
Taking Leave in Edinborough
Mr. Keys describes the time he took leave in Edinborough.
Bonds Between the Infantry
Mr. Keys describes why there is such a bond between the men in an infantry regiment.
Sleeping Conditions and Food
Mr. Keys describes the sleeping conditions and the quality of the food.
Camaraderie
Mr. Keys describes some of the soldiers in 12 Platoon.
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