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Now in a Combat Role

Now in a Combat Role

Now deployed to Afghanistan, Mr. MacEachern speaks about the change in roles and responsibilities and need for better equipment to take on this duty of combat engineer in a new country

Best and Worst Aspects of my Tour

Best and Worst Aspects of my Tour

Mr. MacEachern recalls the suffering and poverty of the local children.

First Troops on the Ground

First Troops on the Ground

Combat Engineer MacEachern tells of his experiences when landing in Ethiopia and the cultural shock of living and working conditions.

Wanting to be a Part of Swiss Air Mission

Wanting to be a Part of Swiss Air Mission

Eager to help, Mr. MacEachern tells how he became part of this recovery mission and the inspiration it gave him to continuing serving.

My Role as Combat Engineer

My Role as Combat Engineer

Mr. MacEachern details his duties as combat engineer and his later specialization as a combat diver and ordinance disposal.

Trench Warfare (Condensed)

Trench Warfare (Condensed)

Excerpt. Mr. MacDougall entered France in March of 1918. He describes here his duties and the experience of trench warfare at the front in Arras. He goes on to recall the important battle of Amiens in August of 1918. Link to full video on website.

Positive Thoughts on Korea Today

Positive Thoughts on Korea Today

Reflecting back on time in Korea, Mr. Charland gives a very positive opinion on the life of the Korean people today and how much improvement resulted through the rebuild program.

Honour To Carry Torch

Honour To Carry Torch

Mr. Charland shares his story of the privilege and honour he had to carry the Olympic torch in respect to 2018 Commemoration in Korea representing our national sport of hockey for all Canadians.

Opportunity to Play Hockey in Korea

Opportunity to Play Hockey in Korea

A sport close to Canadians hearts, Mr. Charland tells the story of how soldiers got an opportunity to play hockey a few miles from the battlefield.

Platoon Book, a Valuable Resource

Platoon Book, a Valuable Resource

As Lieutenant, Mr. Charland speaks about value of knowing a little bit about each of the soldiers in his command.

Ambushed First Night

Ambushed First Night

While on patrol, Mr. Charland shares his experiences in keeping control of his men during a harsh battle at night while on patrol.

Controlling Fear in Battle

Controlling Fear in Battle

Mr. Charland provides his perspective on the definition of fear and how it affects those during battle.

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