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Commanding Canadian and British Radar Technicians
Mr. Linden tells us about his experiences commanding both Canadian and British radar technicians servicing aircraft with the 537 night fighter squadron.
Desire to Join the Air Force
Mr. Linden shares his story of going home to Winnipeg for Christmas and telling his mother that he was joining the air force.
Bringing his Family to Germany
Mr. McKerracher speaks about his opportunity to bring his family to Germany during his Regular Force service and the positive experience this was for his children.
Getting Hit by Mortar Fragment
Mr. McKerracher describes his experience of getting wounded by shrapnel when carrying the commanding officer’s map board.
Getting Married in England
Mr. McKerracher speaks about meeting his bride and getting married while serving in England and the difficulty he felt returning to civilian life.
Aircrafts Colliding
Mr. McKerracher speaks about witnessing aircrafts colliding and the fear experienced during the Battle of Falaise.
The 40 mm Bofors
Mr. McKerracher describes the type of guns used and the responsibility of the gun crew when manning a post.
Joining up Just Seemed Like the Thing to Do!
Mr. McKerracher speaks about his decision to join the army. He provides detail of his basic training and travel overseas as part of the anti-aircraft regiment.
Remembering November 11th
Mr. Niles describes how he honors his three closest friends who died in Korea.
Positive Impact of Military Service
Mr Niles describes the positive impact of military service on his life, and offers his perspective on military service in today’s conflicts.
Inaccurate Artillery
Mr. Niles describes the occasional inaccuracy of the Canadian artillery.
You Can't Eat Here
Mr. Niles compares the attitude of the American and Canadian armies towards their respective soldiers of color.
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