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Chinese Forces Invade The South

Chinese Forces Invade The South

Chinese forces, moving in through North Korea, invaded South Korea shortly after HMCS Sioux returned from the repair of their vessel in Japan.

Some Rough Water

Some Rough Water

Life aboard ship was not always smooth sailing, especially in stormy Pacific waters.

Shore Leave Excursions

Shore Leave Excursions

Occasional shore leave took members of the crew of HMCS Sioux to some interesting places, including the Japanese city of Nagasaki.

New Duties

New Duties

Mr. White recalls his first weeks in Korean waters.

Quick Response By R.C.N.

Quick Response By R.C.N.

North Korea invaded South Korea in June 1950. Within a week of that invasion, three destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy sailed from the West Coast for Korean waters.

Defending Our Principles - A Message to Youth

Defending Our Principles - A Message to Youth

Mr. Knockwood discusses the messages he would like to send to the youth of our country.

Armistice Day

Armistice Day

Mr. Knockwood talks about what November the 11th means to him.

Celebrations (Or Lack Thereof)

Celebrations (Or Lack Thereof)

Mr. Knockwood explains the different receptions he received in the United States and Canada after returning from Korea.

Hill 355

Hill 355

Mr. Knockwood recalls one particular battle he was involved in on Hill 355 in October 1951.

Proudly Canadian

Proudly Canadian

Mr. Knockwood talks about the combat history and conduct of the Canadian soldier and how proud he is to be Canadian.

Battle Conditions

Battle Conditions

Mr. Knockwood talks about the battlefield conditions he faced in Korea

First Impression

First Impression

Mr. Knockwood talks about his first impression of Korea and the poverty that he witnessed there.

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