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Leaving Japan
Mr. Castonguay recalls leaving Japan in poor condition after being released, and his joy at finally being clean, fed and having a bed to sleep in.
Brotherhood
Mr. Castonguay recalls the brotherhood he shared with his comrades. He feels Canadians must try harder to understand what sacrifices these men made and the suffering they experienced.
Reflections on the Japanese People
Mr. Castonguay discusses his reflections on the Japanese people and how things have changed.
Dispatch Rider
Mr. Godden describes the circumstances that led to his becoming a dispatch rider. As well, he explains the functions/duties of the position.
The Bombing of Monte Cassino
Mr. Godden describes the Allied bombing of the Germans at Monte Cassino where hundreds of Allied bombers atacked the Germans, but could not break their position.
Reason for Enlisting and Messages for Today's Generation
Mr. Godden describes his reason for enlisting and what he was fighting for.
Everyone Panicked - The War Had Started
Mr. Kenny talks about where he was born, and how he felt about the war as it came on. Although underage, he tried to enlist.
Joining HMCS Anson
Mr. Treherne recalls completing naval college and joining the crew of the Anson
First Combat Experience
Mr. Hanna describes his first combat experience and how a German radio operator tried to confuse and disorient him by posing as a British operator.
Description of the Typhoon
Mr. Hanna describes the Typhoon fighter plane - it's limitations and it's best operational uses.
Initial Training School
Mr. Hanna describes his training and the first time he flew solo.
Aerial Operations in Holland
Mr. Hanna recalls missions in Holland and launching precision-strikes using rockets.
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