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Henry Killham

Henry Killham

"Went to work and I was telling a guy at work how I’d been turned down by the 48th Highlanders. And he was an officer of ..."

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George Evans

George Evans

"We got out to sea, there was news going around the town that U-boats outside, waiting for the ships off the coast and I paid n ..."

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Gerald  McFadden

Gerald McFadden

"I was back with my unit in Brockville [Ontario] and then it was changed and we were sent to B.C., Prince George. They were ver ..."

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Georges Charrier

Georges Charrier

"I thought that I would be gone for eight years. So everyone said to me, ''Farewell, Georges!'' We didn't know what was going t ..."

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Jim Peters

Jim Peters

"I was born on February 21st, 1924 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. And my father had come from Greece and of course, he had opened ..."

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