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Recording Details: German POWs:

***This recording is

SIDE B only,

SIDE A is a recording about Lorne Valley.

SIDE B 00:00:05 -- 00:05:50 Discussion with Oscar Campbell about German POWs; Germans, German soldiers, German POWs, WWI, Spanish Flu, 1918, Borden, POWs, prisoners of war. 

SIDE B 00:05:50 -- 00:16:32 Discussion with Arnold McGrath about German POWs, with mention of the the POWs fixing the railroad; Germans, German soldiers, German POWs, Borden, WWI, 1918, POWs, prisoners of war, railroad, Cecil Stewart, chain gangs, Spanish Flu, Father J. J. MacDonald, Jimmy V. MacDonald, Winnie Warren, Elmer Kruger, Leonard McCarvill. 

SIDE B 00:16:32 -- 00:26:51 Discussion with Elsie Quigley about German POWs, with mention of the the POWs fixing the railroad and ghost stories; Germans, German soldiers, German POWs, Borden, WWI, 1918, POWs, prisoners of war, railroad, Marion Dickie, section men, ghosts, ghost stories. 
 ***The remainder of the tape, 00:26:51 -- 00:31:53, is blank. Tape ends at 00:31:53.

Overview:

Interviewee(s):
Campbell, Oscar / McGrath, Arnold / Quigley, Elsie

Playing Time:
00:31:53

Interview Date(s):
1996-07-21

Interview Summary:
This is a recording of interviews regarding German prisoners of war. Interviewees include Oscar Campbell, Arnold McGrath, and Elsie Quigley. Some topics covered include POWs, the Spanish Flu, WWI, the railroad, and ghosts.

Place(s) Discussed:
Borden, PE

Time(s) Discussed:
WWI, 1914, 1918

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