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Don’t be too Sharp

Mr. Ireland describes his basic training at St. John, New Brunswick, as well as the selection process for Air Crew at Victoriaville #3 Initial Training School.

The Bosnian Girl and Her New Dress!

Mr. Bojalil shares a story as how he unknowingly fulfilled a young girl’s happiness by providing for a new dress

German Hospitality

Mr. Cromwell experiences the kindness of a German family giving him rest and accommodation for the night.

Taking of the City of Caen

Mr. Cromwell speaks of the first big push into Caen witnessing the sight of planes and bombs being dropped very close to their trenches.

Five Years Away From Home

Mr. Cromwell speaks about reuniting with his family and spending their first Christmas together in six years.

German Hospitality

Mr. Cromwell experiences the kindness of a German family giving him rest and accommodation for the night.

Living Like Kings

Situated at a Germany Army base, Mr. Cromwell talks about the wonderful experience of being treated like Kings.

Joining with Occupation Troops

After making the decision to remain in the army, Mr. Cromwell moves back into action and begins the transport of displaced persons.

The Day the War Ended

Mr. Cromwell explains the setup of his platoon and how they celebrated after hearing about the end of the war.

Dutch Living Conditions

Mr. Cromwell speaks about the poor conditions of the Dutch after everything had been taken by the Germans.

Loading Jerry Cans

Mr. Cromwell recounts the process of transporting jerry cans to the troops.

Taking of the City of Caen

Mr. Cromwell speaks of the first big push into Caen witnessing the sight of planes and bombs being dropped very close to their trenches.

Date modified:: 2019-02-19