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Realization for being at War
Mrs. Flynn describes her arrival in Southern England, seeing the barrage balloons and devastation around her.
Voyage Overseas
Mrs. Flynn shares her memories while travelling across the Atlantic and the humorous act the nursing sisters provided to the soldiers at sea.
Recognition of Nursing Sisters
Mrs. Flynn shares her historical perspective of the nursing sisters and how they were recognized in army life.
Camaraderie Amongst the Soldiers
Mrs. Flynn expresses her deep emotion and respect for the wounded soldiers and how they maintained a great sense of humour in times of despair.
Anticipating a German invasion
Mr. Smith recalls how a nearby farmer required the regiments help, milking cows and the kindness he repaid them with.
The Sights and Sounds of War
Mr. Finestone explains the factors of war that may cause Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Mr. Finestone responds to the question, “Was Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) common during your service?”
Remembrance Day
Mr. Finestone describes the significance that November eleventh has for him.
Some Words For Children of Future Generations
Mr. Finestone describes what he would say to children of future generations.
Reaction to the Holocaust
Mr. Finestone describes his reaction to the Holocaust.
Would You Do it Again?
Mr. Finestone describes why he would do it all over again.
Readjusting to Civilian Life
Mr. Finestone describes how he had a hard time readjusting to civilian life after he returned home to Canada. He also describes the contrast between what was going on in Canada and what his regiment was doing overseas.
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