Victoria Cross Recipient| Fred Tilston interview | | Canada | For Valour | 1985
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- Some fascinating extracts from an interview with Canadian World War Two Veteran Fred Tilston V.C. Who received the Victoria Cross for Gallantry.
First shown: 09/07/1985
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Quote: VT 33587
As a youngster I wrote him a letter and he very kindly wrote me back.
I'm proud to be Canadian!
Ditto ! Major Tilston was one helluva man and a great soldier.
Churchill said to win the war he wanted American equipment , British officers but most importantly Canadian troops.
A tough, tough hombre. Modest as all get out! Bravo.
Tough as nails
"I don't operate that way, I dont ask anyone to do something I wouldn't do myself."
The epitome of being a man right there. A man I would work with. Above and beyond.
Puts things into perspective
this man was a stud Eakes An Squeaks
To any Canadians, hypothetically; if England decided to invade Scotland which side would Canada fight on?
The French stay diplomatic
American/Canadia South