The Memory Project - Stories of the Second World War

Welcome to the Memory Project: Stories of the Second World War Digital Archive. The Memory Project will provide every living Second World War veteran with the opportunity to share their memories through oral interviews and digitized artefacts and memorabilia.

Malcolm MacConnell | Plaster Rock, New Brunswick

"Malcolm Stott MacConnell, and I was born on the 10th day of October, 1923, in a little community just outside Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, about three miles north of Plaster Rock, New Brunswick. I ..."

Lewis Chow

"They really rushed us through everything training. There’s only about a few hundred Chinese Canadians that were conscripted. How they got my number is that, at that time it was the summer hol..."

George Mann | Beebe, Quebec

"When we went into Normandy, on D-Day, I lost my truck on the beach at Normandy in the sense that we were not the initial wave going into Normandy. We were the second wave of troops going in and the..."