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It was Dirty, Lousy and Everything, you Know.
Mr. Moar describes the sequence of events that saw him wounded, captured and working as a batman in Sham Shui Po camp. He expresses his appreciation to the officers he served in that capacity.
We Didn’t Know What They Wanted.
Mr. Moar describes his inability to communicate with his Japanese guards, and being beaten by one of them.
I was the one that found out.
Mr. Moar briefly describes how he found out that the war had ended.
They Didn’t Expect us to be Prisoners.
Mr. Moar reflects on his service, his pride in his fellow soldiers and his efforts to educate youth about Hong Kong
My legs gave out on me
Mr. Moulton describes his steps from basic training in New Brunswick to driving a truck for the Ordinance Corps in England.
I just wanted to go in the Army
Mr. Moulton describes his reasons for enlisting, and being treated as an equal in the service.
Bombs were falling over the place
Mr. Moulton describes the kindness of the English people and the impact of bombing.
The doctor had to wake him up
Mr. Moulton describes the heavy demands on the Ordinance Corps in preparation for D-Day.
You know everybody
Mr. Moulton describes returning home and his lasting love of his home in Tobique.
Bringing their souls back home
Mr. Moulton describes a spiritual journey to Europe to reclaim the souls of his friends.
One of our convoy lost a propellor.
Mr. Perdue describes being convoyed to England and outwaiting a German submarine ambush at Liverpool.
All he had was two holes for a nose.
Mr. Perdue describes some of the devastating injuries he witnessed while overseas.
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