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Balloon Command
Mr. Bishop talks about how the change in scenery and climate was welcomed after putting in for a transfer.
No Noise Allowed
Mr. McCabe describes the sapper training he underwent, particularly assembling bridges in total darkness.
Primary Duty as Infantry Support
Mr. Marshall provides details of the infantry support regiment on their move through Pontecorvo as far north to Milan, a route taken before going to Holland.
Fighting Patrol
Mr. Marshall explains the difference between fighting patrol and reconnaissance patrol when going out on night patrol.
A Live Grenade Thrown His Way
Mr. Marshall shares a story about combat where a live grenade is thrown by the enemy, but fails to go off.
The Fear of Being Taken Prisoner
Mr. Marshall shares the experience he had during a close encounter with the Germans and how he hid in fear of being taken prisoner.
Equipment Comparison with the Enemy
Mr. Marshall explains how our Canadian soldiers were no match in fire power against the Germans until the Americans joined in and provided better equipment.
The Sadness of War
Mr. Marshall speaks about the emotion he feels on Remembrance Day and the importance of remembering the soldiers who remain in the cemeteries overseas and the amount of friends lost during wartime.
My Work in the Admissions Department
Mr. Jacobs tells how he came to work in the admissions area of the hospital during his In-Canada service
Inconsistencies in the RCAF
Mr. Jacobs provides his opinion on the policy of RCAF guidelines when recruiting soldiers for service.
Two Armies
Mr. Jacobs expresses his attitude towards war and his personal contribution.
Pilot Training Selection
Mr. Peters describes the level of testing he experienced before being selected for pilot training.
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