Canadian Armed Forces

Mr. Perry shares his experience of assisting a young girl who had nothing.

Mr. Perry describes the type of ration packs they had to share with the starving children.

Mr. Perry shares his experiences of eating food provided by the military that had been packed in 1942.

Mr. Perry describes the hardships and challenges faced in getting accommodations for the military in an environment unknown to Canadians

Mr. Perry speaks about their interactions with the civilians and how they felt appreciated.

Mr. Perry describes the conditions upon arrival in Egypt and where common necessities for life did not exist.

Mr Perry speaks about his journey to Egypt as part of the United Nations Emergency Force and their purpose for being there.

Mr. Gourlay speaks about the many diseases affecting the soldiers and the importance of water sterilization.

Mr. Gourlay speaks about the role of the young women and the hard labour they endured.

Mr. Gourlay describes the type of living conditions experienced within their headquarters.