***This interview is SIDE A only, SIDE B is an interview with Rich Wilson.
SIDE A 00:00:06 -- 00:08:34
Discussion about signing up for the navy in 1941 and serving on the HMCS Chambly, with mention of convoys across the Atlantic; WWII, Royal Navy, 1941, HMCS Chambly, corvette, sick birth attendant, navy, seasickness, depth charges, fog, convoys, storms.
SIDE A 00:08:34 -- 00:15:05
Discussion about picking up survivors from sunken ships and his service on the HMCS Chambly, with mention of sinking a U-Boat; survivors, HMCS Chambly, corvettes, U-Boats, German submarines, WWII.
SIDE A 00:15:05 -- 00:19:39
Discussion about Churchill, mail from home, going on leave in London, and blackouts; WWII, Winston Churchill, war letters, London, blackouts, convoys, blitzes.
SIDE A 00:19:39 -- 00:24:25
Discussion about food, navy terms, and what it was like on the corvettes; WWII, milk, rations, corvettes, red lead and bacon, hammocks, danger pay, 1945.
SIDE A 00:24:25 -- 00:27:02
Discussion about working as a nursing orderly after the war, depth charges, and being drafted to work in Scotland; Camp Hill, depth charges, hedgehogs, Scotland, WWII.
SIDE A 00:27:02 -- 00:28:11
Discussion about seeing a production of Hamlet while he was in Scotland; Sir John Gilguid, Hamlet, Scotland.
SIDE A 00:28:11 -- 00:39:24
A story about a dentist and oranges; oranges, WWII.
SIDE A 00:39:24 -- 00:31:00
Discussion about Gibraltar; Gibraltar, U-Boats, German submarines, WWII.
Tape ends at 00:31:00.
