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  • Memory Project Archive

    Sarah Earldine Krys (Primary Source)

    Sarah Earldine Krys served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War.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://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Sarah Earldine Krys (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Shannon Matechuk (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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/14985_600.jpg Shannon Matechuk (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Sheila Zacharchuk (Primary Source)

    See below for Sheila Zacharchuk '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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/16426_original.jpg Sheila Zacharchuk (Primary Source)
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    Sheldon Rowell (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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/15983_original.jpg Sheldon Rowell (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Shirley Richardson (Primary Source)

    Evacuated to Canada at the outbreak of the Second World War in Europe, at age 17 Shirley Richardson returned to England and joined the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in the United Kingdom. She held several roles, including as a driver at Royal Air Force (RAF) airfields.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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/15806_original.jpg Shirley Richardson (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Shirley Riddalls (Primary Source)

    See below for Shirley Riddalls'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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/15246_600.jpg Shirley Riddalls (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Sidney Albert Appleyard (Primary Source)

    "Some of us in headquarters went into and checked the weights of these German soldiers when they were captured. There was none that lost any weight." See below for Mr. Appleyard'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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/MemoryProject/SidneyAlbertAppleyard/1209_538.jpg Sidney Albert Appleyard (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Smiley Douglas (Primary Source)

    Smiley Douglas served with 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Regiment (2 PPCLI) during the Korean War. Mr. Douglas was awarded the Military Medal (MM) for saving the lives of two of soldiers when he grabbed a smoking grenade. He lost his hand when the grenade exploded.

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    https://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/15891_original.jpg Smiley Douglas (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Sol Zulauf (Primary Source)

    Transcript I was born in New York, Coney Island. I guess being of age, and out of a job somewhat, maybe I thought of joining the army. I’m not sure. My younger brother, a little bit younger than me, he joined the army and then I’ve got another brother, younger than me, he joined the army. The blackout, I think, there were lots of blackouts when I was there. The flying bomb [V-1 and V-2...

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    https://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/3057_original.jpg Sol Zulauf (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Stan Adam (Primary Source)

    During the Second World War, Stan Adam served with the II Polish Corps in the Italian Campaign.

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    https://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/15884_original.jpg Stan Adam (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Stanley “Sam” Carr (Primary Source)

    "So I went out and I found a chap crawling along a pathway and his name was [Gordon] Manktelow, and I got to him and he had been stabbed 26 times all over - you could see where the marks were, with his own bayonet on his own rifle." Serving with The Royal Canadian Regiment in Korea, Sam Carr witnessed the bitter fighting up close. Trench warfare, close combat and casualties stick with him in his memories and have scarred him in profound ways. See below for Mr. Carr'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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/MemoryProject/StanleySamCarr/13540_538.jpg Stanley “Sam” Carr (Primary Source)
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    Stanley "Stan" Anderson

    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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/2875_original.jpg Stanley "Stan" Anderson
  • Memory Project Archive

    Stella Katherine Barter (neé Zarowny) (Primary Source)

    Stella Barter (née Zarowny) served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Women’s Division as a typist during the Second World War. 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://d3d0lqu00lnqvz.cloudfront.net/The-Memory-Project/image/6247_original.jpg Stella Katherine Barter (neé Zarowny) (Primary Source)
  • Memory Project Archive

    Stella Pierce (née Denton) (Primary Source)

    Stella Pierce served as a meteorological assistant in the British Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War.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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  • Memory Project Archive

    Steven Kulik (Primary Source)

    Mr. Kulik served in the Merchant Navy during the Second World War. 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://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Steven Kulik (Primary Source)