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Interviewing Second World War Veterans

Do you have a friend or a relative who served in the Second World War? It is time for their story to be heard.

Interviewing Second World War Veterans

Infantrymen of The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada purchasing Victory Bonds, South Beveland, Netherlands, 30 September 1944. Credit Library and Archives Canada, MIKAN 3192312

Author David O’Keefe and History Television will be interviewing surviving Second World War veterans and family members from the 1st Battalion Black Watch (RHR) of Canada, 1st Battalion Calgary Highlanders and the Le Regiment De Maisonneuve (and any other associated corps units) who served in northwestern Europe in 1944–45 for a major television project (History Television) and companion book.

Please feel free to contact David O’Keefe either via Facebook/David O'Keefe Historian or Twitter (@keefer2929) or via email at davidokeefe@sympatico.ca for more information.

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