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Attack on Hellville (Part 1 of 2)
Mr. Rusling describes the attack on Hellville with 20mm guns and mortars. It was the first time that he saw a grenade being thrown. Fortunately, no one was injured.
Attack on Hellville (Part 2 of 2)
After the initial attack they had to search all the buildings one by one.
Joining the Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA)
Mr. Blackburn talks about why he ended up in the RCA, versus the navy or the air force (or the infantry).
Bonding Like Brothers
Mrs. Jackson speaks about the bond of friendship formed amongst the burn patients of East Grinstead and the “brotherly love” they had for one another.
Field Ambulance Composition
Mr. Pike explains the logistics of a field ambulance team and the responsibilities of each section during the Korean War.
High Regard for Canadian Soldiers
Mr. Pike expresses pride for Canada’s service in Korea, and the great respect Korean people have for Canadian soldiers.
Infantry Platoon in the Field
Mr. Pike explains the components that made up the infantry platoon and how they dealt with the wounded.
Sight of the Dead
Mr. Pike describes his feelings when witnessing nine dead Canadian soldiers lying outside the Regimental Aid Post.
Comradery
Mr. Jacobs shares his positive attitude towards treatment amongst his fellow soldiers.
I Wanted the Full Wing
Mr. Thorne discusses the selection criteria for supplying air crews, and why he was chosen for wireless air gunner training.
The War Ends in Holland
Mr. Austin describes some of the events he took part in at war’s end.
Impressions of Defeated Germans
Mr. Austin discusses the attitudes of the Germans he met in occupied Germany.
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