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Training for D-Day

Training for D-Day

In preparation for D-Day, Mr. Chiasson explains the training regimen that would encompass a four year period.

Quite a Feeling Going Overseas!

Quite a Feeling Going Overseas!

Mr. Chiasson expresses the feelings he had on the journey overseas, the start of what would become their 5 ½ years of war.

Trained and Headed to England

Trained and Headed to England

Upon completing his training, Mr. Chiasson speaks about boarding the Duchess of York with 3,000 onboard and only then finding out their destination as they were set to sail.

Remembrance Day Activities

Remembrance Day Activities

Mr. MacDonald discusses his involvement with both the Poppy program and local Remembrance Day activities.

American Generosity

American Generosity

Mr. MacDonald describes being hosted in style at an American camp during a trip back to his own regiment in post-war Germany.

You Can’t Fight Shellfire

You Can’t Fight Shellfire

Mr. MacDonald describes the chaos of battle and how he was wounded.

Landing at Normandy

Landing at Normandy

Mr. MacDonald describes conditions at sea on landing day and how relieved he was, despite the danger, to get ashore.

Winter training at Aldershot

Winter training at Aldershot

Mr. MacDonald describes how cold it was at Camp Aldershot and how the cold affected their training.

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