"Discipline here is not nearly as strict as what we were used to," he said. "The men and noreoms are much closer together, and the officers stand for a lot more, too."
Like Glover, Mogk joined up "to see a little action." They haven't seen much yet but they have hopes.
Pete Prince, born in Brookline, Mass. left a Boston civil engineering firm and tried to join up the day before Canada entered the war.
A big factor in Prince's choice of units was the kilt. In 1930 Prince saw his future Scottish regiment parade. through Boston streets with pipes, swirling kilts and fixed bayonets, and he vowed that if he ever joined anything military they'd be his choice.
Now a headquarters runner, Prince is still keen on his unit, even though battle dress has replaced the colourful kilt.
"Td stack this bunch against anybody," he said. "They're pushing us through a stiff training here and the boys are eating it up."
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