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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.

Mr. Gourlay describes the customs of the Egyptian people and the implications thrust upon one another if they are disrespected.

Mr. Gourlay speaks about his first impressions of Egypt and UN presence.

Mr. Cromwell experiences the kindness of a German family giving him rest and accommodation for the night.

Mr. Cromwell speaks of the first big push into Caen witnessing the sight of planes and bombs being dropped very close to their trenches.

Mr. Cromwell speaks about reuniting with his family and spending their first Christmas together in six years.