The Forestry Corps

I enlisted, like I said, at the age of 16 in Peterborough, Ontario. I went in that night cause I was at work at the woolen mills and a man came around soliciting enlistees and I said "I'll go." So that night I went up to (inaudible) and I was enlisted and I was a soldier from then on, I was a soldier. Just fell in line (inaudible). They were more interested in setting up, the recruits did join the front line and that meant all the paperwork connection of each soldier as he recalled. And then the same thing goes with anybody that they had a (inaudible) and different places where they put guards around 24 hours and then I had one of those guards too. How I got to play the bugle, up to that point when I first went into Forestry Corps I was not bugling (inaudible) got out of that unit and you head for the unit that reinforces the front line. I was just . . . if you didn't know me or said anything I just played the bugle's notes and I had a vehicle. Nobody stopped and asked me what time is it? Until one day a chap whom I knew was the bugler for the camp. And he calls out (inaudible) you got it. So he came to me and he said "How would you like to take over the buglers job for a couple days? I'm going to London." And that's how I got into the buglers job. And from then on I wasn't actually designated out of the . . . say there's the bugler, we will attach him to the unit to go over seas?