Mr. MacDonald speaks about the explosion and sights of tracer fire that rained down upon them the first night in Sarajevo, witnessing the aftermath of destruction, and dead bodies around the city the next morning.
Highway of Heroes
Wanting to do more, Corporal Kerr tells of his involvement in Highway of Heroes and his personal reasons for wanting to contribute.
In-Canada Operations
Corporal Kerr provides detail of his in-Canada service with operations during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and 2011 Manitoba floods.
Part of Operation Pilachi in Rockies
Returning home from Afghanistan, Corporal Kerr volunteers his service to destroy avalanches in the Canadian Rockies.
Do Canadians Really Know?
After returning from Afghanistan, Corporal Kerr shares a story of an encounter where fellow Canadians really weren’t aware of our military connection to the rest of the world.
Satisfaction for Doing my Job
When questioned about some best and worst aspects of service, Corporal Kerr provides an honest and heartfelt expression of his experiences.
Daily Routine as a G Wagon Turret Gunner
Corporal Kerr provides detail of his roles and responsibility while on duty as gunner.
Soldier’s Emotions Come Through on Patrol
Corporal Kerr provides detail in the different types of patrols exercised by infantry and the sense of emotions experienced on return to the base.
Training Different From Reality
Corporal Kerr speaks about how training takes over in combat situations.
Special Connection to PPCLI
After joining the military, Nick shares a personal connection he has with Lady Patricia and the reasons why being a part of that regiment is so special.
Message From our Younger Generation
Mr. Blake’s grandson responds to the importance of remembering the freedom our country shares because of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
The Journey full of Excitement
Mr. Blake expresses the pride and enthusiasm he feels for being part of the Canadian delegation travelling to Vimy!