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Samachon Valley Patrols
Mr. Pitts speaks about commanding his platoon when it was being targeted by the Chinese.
There Was No Naval Opposition To Us.
Mr. Welland discusses his deployment to Korea as captain of HMCS Athabascan, and describes doing primarily humanitarian intervention. He relates one incident wherein HMCS Athabascan provided naval bombardment to aid an American retreat.
Wounded in the Trench
Mr. Thorsen describes the night in the trenches when his ear drum was perforated and the medical treatment he received afterwards.
Returning to Civilian Life
Mr. Thorsen reflects on his arrival home and the effect the war has had on his life.
Remembering November 11th
Mr. Niles describes how he honors his three closest friends who died in Korea.
Positive Impact of Military Service
Mr Niles describes the positive impact of military service on his life, and offers his perspective on military service in today’s conflicts.
Inaccurate Artillery
Mr. Niles describes the occasional inaccuracy of the Canadian artillery.
You Can't Eat Here
Mr. Niles compares the attitude of the American and Canadian armies towards their respective soldiers of color.
Reconnaissance Patrols
Mr. Niles describes the variety of patrols that were used against the North Korean positions.
Arrival in Korea
Mr. Niles talks about landing in Korea and the cold reception they received from the troops they were relieving.
I Might Not Come Back
Mr. Niles describes how he told each of his parents about his deployment to Korea and how his mother tried to get him home before he finished his tour of duty.
One Miserable Place
Mr. Niles describes the type of training he received and the miserable weather conditions at Camps Petawawa and Wainwright.
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