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Planes Serving Different Function’s
Mr. Miller describes the different types of planes that were suitable for different types of jobs while in the air.
“MIA”
Mr. Miller speaks about how they reacted to news of people that went missing in action.
Plane Crew
Mr. Miller describes a standard crew to a plane and a typical flying operation with four or five planes with them.
Losing men
Mr. Miller explains how you couldn’t dwell over losing fellow soldiers and friends.
Worst Experience
Mr. Pfeifer recalls how his role as Regimental Police with the 2nd Battalion PPCLI resulted in his worst experience in Korea.
Jumpy Upon Return
Upon Mr. Pfeifer’s return to Canada he told his friends not to touch him from behind as he was a little jumpy. One guy learned what he was talking about the hard way.
Well Dug In
Mr. Pfeifer recalls how well the Chinese were dug into the hillsides, recalling how well they would manage to survive heavy airborne offensives.
Working Office
Ms. Whyard describes the offices she worked in and how everyone knew everyone and got along real well.
A Very Bad Night
Ms. Whyard tells how a friend of hers lost his son at war and still showed up for work the following day.
Post War Stress
Ms. Whyard speaks about how family life was changed after the war.
Ambushed by a Panther - Severely Wounded
Mr. Giovannetti recalls when his Sherman tank was ambushed by a German Panther. He describes how the Sherman was destroyed and he was almost fatally injured.
Shooter in the Steeple
Mr. Giovannetti recalls being shot at while driving into Falaise with his armoured unit, and blowing up the shooters hiding spot. He also describes seeing the same location during a post-war visit.
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