Remembrance Day special

Below is a sampling of testimonials by WWII veterans collected by The Memory Project. Some 1100 such interviews are available here. Canadian veterans interested in sharing their WWII stories should call 1-866-701-1867 or visit the thememoryproject.com

Aiming to save historyHow the Memory Project keeps alive the stories of Canada’s war veterans	Maurice White - On the front lineWhy Maurice White, an infantryman with the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, will never forget the Christmas of 1943	Burton Harper - Battle of the BulgeBurton Harper was on loan to the British army when he was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge
Paul Dumaine - LoveBetween getting engaged and his marriage, Paul Dumaine survived on the beach in Dieppe	Elizabeth (Betty) Dimock - Treating the woundedBetty Dimock first saw service in 1942 treating the wounded in North Africa	Allan Smith - Survival Allan Smith, a bomb aimer, found himself drifting toward occupied France in 1944
Donald Stewart - HomecomingDonald Stewart, a naval gunner from Kelowna, B.C., on coming home after the war	Glenn Price - In battleIn 1945, Glenn Price joined the Canadian Army’s Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment in the Netherlands	Bob Farquharson - Supplying the frontBob Farquharson, a Canadian Air Force pilot, contended with the Japanese military, monsoons, and heavy cumulonimbus clouds
David Dickson - How tobacco saved a lifeDavid Dickson recalls how a tin of tobacco may have saved his life