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The Gulf War
Mr.Ethell talks about being in the Middle East at the start of the Persian Gulf War.
As a Woman
Ms. Fuchs speaks about the idea of being a woman in the military and how over time she became easily accepted in the position of driver.
Our Purpose in the Persian Gulf
Mr. Snell provides his insight into the reasons for Canadian sailors going to the Persian Gulf in support of the UN resolution.
Mail Always a Huge Morale Booster
Mr. Snell speaks about the thousands of letters and packages received on board the HMCS Athabaskan and the huge lift it gave sailors.
Celebrating Christmas with a Duet
Mr. Snell tells of the memorable time at sea during Christmas when he was given the opportunity to sing a duet with Captain Miller.
Always in a State of Readiness
Mr. Snell describes the roles and responsibility of his position on board ship, including always being in a state of readiness to assist others.
Rigorous Sea Training as well as Downtime.
As the HMCS Athabaskan crew sail towards the Persian Gulf, Mr. Snell speaks about the day to day routine on the ship and the opportunity to meet the gully gully man.
Canadian Military Did an Outstanding Job
Mr. Hynes expresses the pride he has for the service Canadian sailors gave during the Persian Gulf War.
Treat Everyone Equal
As a cook, Mr. Hynes shares his philosophy of no matter what rank or level, all sailors were provided the same meal and he expresses his strong belief in doing so.
Respect for the Service Provided
Mr. Hynes expresses the respect he felt from fellow sailors as he cooked the very best meals and provided the best service he was capable of.
Phone Cards for Family
Mr. Hynes speaks of the convenience of phone cards as a necessary connection with loved ones back home.
The Happenings at Sea
Mr. Hynes shares some stories of preparation on board ship with medications and sense of equipment being ready for use should scud missiles be fired.
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