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After One Year, You’re Different
Mr. Carney expresses his feelings when soldiers return home from a place like Korea and how they’ve become a different person.
Mice, Rats and Snakes
Mr. Carney describes the conditions living amongst mice, rats, snakes and the annoyance of mosquitos.
Living in Close Quarters
Mr. Carney relates his experiences of comradery when living close to his fellow soldiers.
Repairing and Laying Lines
Mr. Carney shares some circumstances he faced when repairing lines.
The Role of a Signalman
Mr. Carney provides detail of his responsibilities as a signalman and how he maintained the communication lines.
Living Quarters and Equipment
Mr. Carney describes the living quarters and how the soldiers scrounged for equipment to make it more comfortable.
Bothered by the Children and Poverty
Mr. Carney expresses his sincere concern for the living conditions of the Korean people.
Trip Over to Korea
Mr. Carney describes his voyage overseas and his reaction when landing in Yokohama, Japan.
Patriotism versus a Job
Mr. Rogers is asked what he would say to the young people of Canada today if he was speaking to them about love of country, duty and patriotism. His candid answer may surprise you.
Every Person Was Important to the Victory
Mr. Rogers gives great credit to the work of the infantry. He goes on to make the point that every person involved in the war effort made an important contribution to the Allied victory.
The War Ends
It’s early May, 1945 and Mr. Rogers recalls the day the war in Europe ended.
Caen and Beyond
The 3rd Division, of which the 12th Field Regiment is a part, eventually finds itself near Caen. They witness the destructive bombing that levelled the historic French city.
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