During WWII my Dad was in the 12th Manitoba Dragoons and drove a Staghound armoured car on reconnaissance missions, he was 18 years old. He landed in Juno beach 30 days after D- Day and was in France, Belgium and Germany about a year, until the end of the war.Read More

Charlie was a tank driver with the Fort Gary Horse regiment that liberated Appledorn in Holland in the second world war.Read More

My Dad was a paratrooper in the Devils Brigade until he was injured. He switched to training Canadian paratroopers to jump out of planes with skis strapped to their backs.Read More

My mother was a teenager living in Hoek Van Holland during the war. She tells me stories of the hardship during the war and how her little town was inhabited by the German army. There was fear, hunger, and uncertainty about the future. When Holland was liberated by the Canadians, she tells me that there...Read More