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Looking For Casualties

Looking For Casualties

Mr. Bannerman speaks about looking for casualties within his crew after being attacked by the enemy.

A Direct Hit

A Direct Hit

Mr. Bannerman tells of the time he and his crew witnessed a direct hit on a home they were bunking at for the night.

Shelling Crossroads

Shelling Crossroads

Mr. Bannerman tells about going to the crossroads to pick up the guns and the impact of German mortars all around him.

German Mortars

German Mortars

Mr. Bannerman witnesses the effects of German Mortars raining down on the soldiers.

Ammunition in the Gun Pits

Ammunition in the Gun Pits

Mr. Bannerman describes a situation within the gun pit with piles of ammunition all around them.

Delousing The Children

Delousing The Children

Mr. Bannerman describes how the Italian people used pigs to assist in delousing their homes.

Keeping the Japanese From the Germans

Keeping the Japanese From the Germans

Mr. Power talks about the effect of the Burma campaign.

Seven White Crosses

Seven White Crosses

Mr. Bannerman tells us about picking up the gear packs and being provided with crosses to carry along, realizing at that point their purpose.

Attacked by an American

Attacked by an American

Mr. Power talks about an American Thunderbolt that flew through camp and opened fire.

Counter Bombs

Counter Bombs

Mr. Power talks about bombing a harbor and watching a friend=s plane disintegrate.

Giving Up Their Guns

Giving Up Their Guns

Mr. Bannerman tells about the time his crew were commanded to give up their guns unaware of where they were going to serve next.

Close Call Over Bangkok

Close Call Over Bangkok

Mr. Power talks about a dangerous time flying over a mountain range in Bangkok. He also discusses a lost camaraderie named Phil McMaster.

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