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The Sad Part of War

The Sad Part of War

Proud of doing his share in service for our country, Mr. Chow remembers all the comrades that were lost and left behind.

Just Like one of the Guys!

Just Like one of the Guys!

Mr. Chow expresses his personal and positive feelings towards being just one of the guys serving in war and how he never felt discrimination at any time during his service.

Starving Children

Starving Children

Mr. Chow remembers the starving young Dutch children and providing as much as they could for them.

No Training Until we got Overseas

No Training Until we got Overseas

Mr. Chow tells of his training once overseas and the tactics their unit used while scoping out the enemy.

Seasickness for Many

Seasickness for Many

Openly admitting his experience with seasickness, Mr. Chow provides detail of the conditions onboard ship.

Joining the Army

Joining the Army

Mr. Chow speaks about his decision to join the army and how the sense of adventure intrigued him.

Crash Over Berlin

Crash Over Berlin

Mr. Callas describes the attack over Berlin, taking hits from enemy fire and following orders from Skipper who is forced to make a crash landing.

Shrapnel From Enemy Aircraft

Shrapnel From Enemy Aircraft

Mr. Callas describes getting wounded by enemy fire and details how he and the crew reacted.

Raid Over Frankfurt

Raid Over Frankfurt

Mr. Callas describes a tense situation when crew were uncertain of bomb release on raid over Frankfurt.

The Lancaster Bomber

The Lancaster Bomber

Mr. Callas describes the unique characteristics of the Lancaster aircraft and some techniques used in enemy attack.

Equipment on the Lancaster

Equipment on the Lancaster

Mr. Callas tells of the weapons located in the Lancaster and describes the type of uniform worn to withstand the cold temperatures

Appreciation for Bomber Command

Appreciation for Bomber Command

Mr. Heather expresses the pride he has for Bomber Command and his belief that they made a positive contribution to the war time effort.

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