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What the Congo was...

What the Congo was...

Mr LeBlanc talks about what the Congo was like and the culture shock of seeing things for the first time.

Number of Murders is Mind Boggling

Number of Murders is Mind Boggling

Mr. Deveau speaks about the number of murders going on in Rwanda and incidents of children being murdered for no reason.

In Support of the Signal Corp

In Support of the Signal Corp

Mr. Deveau explains their roles and responsibilities in securing communications for the people of Rwanda.

Remembering the Massacres

Remembering the Massacres

Mr. Deveau provides some devastating numbers of the many massacres in Rwanda and how the smells of what was witnessed remain with him today.

First Day In Rwanda

First Day In Rwanda

Mr. Deveau provides detail of his arrival in Rwanda and what was witnessed by our military.

The Locals Attitude Towards Women

The Locals Attitude Towards Women

Mr. Deveau speaks about some incidents of the local people and their disrespect and inappropriate requests towards female soldiers.

Little Communication with Family

Little Communication with Family

Thinking about some of the worst aspects of being on a mission, Mr. Deveau relates to the poor communication with family due to lack of telephones and mail service.

Receiving the Commander-In-Chief Commendation

Receiving the Commander-In-Chief Commendation

Mr. Bojalil explains his role played in getting himself and his fellow soldiers recognized for the duty performed in reopening of the airport.

Had to Find Something Else

Had to Find Something Else

Mr. McAndrew describes wearying of peacetime service.

Why Me

Why Me

Mr. McAndrew describes surviving a storm tossed flight which saw his aircraft diverted from Goose Bay to Greenwood.

Spit ‘n Polish

Spit ‘n Polish

Mr. McAndrew describes an amusing parade square incident involving a somewhat unkempt comrade.

The Lancaster bomber as a Submarine Tracker

The Lancaster bomber as a Submarine Tracker

Mr. McAndrew describes the paradox of a high altitude bomber being used for low-level marine surveillance, and describes the inadequacies of the radar of the day.

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