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  • Memory Project Archive

    Arthur Vernon Vernon Drake (Primary Source)

    Arthur Vernon Vernon Drake served in the Canadian Army in the Second World War. Read and listen to his testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/2335_original.jpg Arthur Vernon Vernon Drake (Primary Source)
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    Arthur Victor “Arty” Webster (Primary Source)

    "That was a little over four-and-a-half weeks of fighting mostly by the infantry. Which was absolutely frightening." Arthur Victory "Arty" Webster served with the SARs reconnaissance regiment during the Second World War. See below for Mr. Webster's entire testimony. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/MemoryProject/ArthurWebster/229_538.jpg Arthur Victor “Arty” Webster (Primary Source)
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    Ashbury Roland Tony Truax (Primary Source)

    Ashbury Roland Tony Truax served in the Canadian Army during the Second World War. Read and listen to his testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    Asher Joram (Primary Source)

    Asher Joram served in the British Army Jewish Brigade in the Second World War. Read and listen to his testimony below.Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/6847_original.jpg Asher Joram (Primary Source)
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    Aubrey Peacock "Aub" Flegg (Primary Source)

    Aubrey Peacock "Aub" Flegg served with Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and recalls his experience as a prisoner of war during the Second World War. Read and listen to his testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/5579_original.jpg Aubrey Peacock "Aub" Flegg (Primary Source)
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    Audrey F. Detheridge (Primary Source)

    Audrey F. Detheridge served in the Canadian Women's Army Corps. during the Second Word War. Read and listen to her testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/3045_original.jpg Audrey F. Detheridge (Primary Source)
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    Audrey Stevens (Primary Source)

    Audrey Stevens served in the Canadian Women's Army Corps. during the Second World War. Read and listen to her testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    Aurele Joseph Lavigne (Primary Source)

    Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    Austin Bradley (Primary Source)

    Austin Bradley joined the Canadian Army Special Force in the summer of 1950. During his service in Korea, he was wounded and evacuated from the front lines. Read and listen to his testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/15396_600.jpg Austin Bradley (Primary Source)
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    B. Blanche Hogg (Primary Source)

    B. Blanche Hogg served in the Canadian Army during the Second World War. Read and listen to her testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/3411_original.jpg B. Blanche Hogg (Primary Source)
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    Barbara Christabel Wilson (Primary Source)

    Barbara Christabel Wilson served in the Canadian Army as a driver during the Second World War. Read and listen to her testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/3695_original.jpg Barbara Christabel Wilson (Primary Source)
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    Barney J. Danson (Primary Source)

    Barney Danson served in the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada during the Second World War. Read and listen to his testimony below. Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    Belmont Joseph Shannon (Primary Source)

    Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/1935_original.jpg Belmont Joseph Shannon (Primary Source)
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    Ben Cripps (Primary Source)

    Ben Cripps served with 1st and 3rd Battalions, The Royal Canadian Regiment in Korea. His experiences included patrol duty and participation in the Battle of Hill 187 (2-3 May 1953).Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    Benjamin Lang (Primary Source)

    Please be advised that Memory Project primary sources may deal with personal testimony that reflect the speaker’s recollections and interpretations of events. Individual testimony does not necessarily reflect the views of the Memory Project and Historica Canada.

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    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/4556_original.jpg Benjamin Lang (Primary Source)