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A Rambunctious Ride to Halifax
Before sailing off to Great Britain and the battles, the boys had to get to Halifax. So why not have a bit of fun on the way?
A Victory Barbeque
Mr. Power talks about celebrating the bombing of Hiroshima with a barbeque.
A Brave Engineer
Mr. Power describes a mission to bomb a railway bridge.
1941 - Initial Training School
From suiting up for his first Tiger Moth flight, Mr. Edwards takes us through the steps of attaining what seemed to be his destiny: flying.
A Long Way from the Skies
Several months after enlisting, Mr. Edwards was finally called to duty. He quickly realized that he had to bide his time through training like everyone else, before he even got close to a plane.
June 1940 - School’s Out, Duty Calls
Mr. Edwards tells his incredible enlistment story, one that proves that his devotion to duty started even before he signed up.
Back into Service on HMS Sheffield
Mr. Gill describes getting right back into the service and winding up in England, where he was assigned to HMS Sheffield, an RN battleship.
72 Hours on a Raft in the North Atlantic
Mr. Kenny recalls a time in April of 1943, when his ship was hit and he spent 72 hours alone on a raft in the North Atlantic.
‘A Matter of Surviving’
Mr. Kenny talks about the crew onboard the merchantman. He made 22 trips across the ocean.
November 11th... Mixed Feelings
Mr. Champoux explains why he has mixed feelings about Remembrance Day, but notes that it always has a special place in his heart.
Should It Be Our Duty to Remember?
Mr. Champoux explains why we should all remember those who fought and gave their lives during the Second World War. He also delivers a very touching message to the youth of today.
Returning Home
Mr. Champoux describes his return to Canada, his parents' reaction and how he returned to the army in 1948. He worked in ammunition until he retired in 1965.
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