Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 22, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba A6 Winnipeg free March 1996 propping up n peace reporter Tony Davis recently spent 10 Days in Bosnia with Canadian members of natos implementation Force to secure the Dayton peace he returned with notebooks full of impressions and heres a glimpse at some of sheep dont Graze in but in Bosnia that where youll sometimes find on a Remote Hilltop in North Western Canadian sol Diers from the Royal Canadian regiment took Over an abandoned farmhouse and set up an observation Post dubbed Fig tree Bay in the zone of the Zos is a corridor designed to keep the Muslim croat bosnian army apart from the rebel bosnian serb one Day the Man who owned the farm came recalled Post commander warrant officer Eamonn he asked us have you seen my sheep replied who nodded towards the treetops at Back of the the area had been heavily mined during the War and some wandering into had been blown sky about a dozen of the Farmers sheep ended up Landing in the it was a terrible sight for Barry that was his Jujj when the bulk of the Canadian soldiers committed to natos implementation Force began arriving in Bosnia in Janu the surge team of combat engineers who set up their Camps had a bloody mess on their an Advance party had scouted out locations in Northwestern Bosnia velika Coralice and the Kljuck location was a cavernous carpet factory that soldiers of the beleaguered bosnian government army had called Home for several housekeeping was not one of their it was a disgusting mess said one Canadian Soldier with 2 com Bat engineers there was fees and dead animals All Over the bosnian soldiers often slaughtered cows and sheep for food in the the mangled remains of something it was Tony Davis Winnipeg free pf1ess canadians question a Farmer about mass Graves in so called Valley of the dead named for livestock killed in the ruins of War peacekeepers glimpse world where cars pave River dead sheep adorn the Trees never determined if it was animal or human were found in a giant things at brigade Headquarters in an old Cement were not much before the canadians bangladeshi peacekeepers had occupied dozens of metre the bangladeshis used them for one Canad an j3u they were mocked As the gatorade brigade when Bruce the com manding officer for the Canadian contingent in banned All Canadian troops from drinking alcohol while in but Many Canadian soldiers seem to be having sober second thoughts about their original opposition to the in saving a Heck of a lot More Money on this tour of duty than i was when i was serving under up Rotor the United nations Protection said one sol Dier with the Royal Canadian last time i drank up All my extra danger i agree with the Rule 100 per declared warrant officer Eamonn in my guns and booze just dont soldiers have endured a fair bit of ribbing from their British but american troops have always operated under an alcohol ban on one Soldier complained that he was an adult and he just didst 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the town of velika is now on his seventh garage that not because of artistic differences or inability to get along with fellow y first drummer was killed in the he says whose once Long hair began falling out because of War induced and some of my other members have been killed or have i am one of the rare surviving rockers in velika the War has been hard on his pets his Jeremy named after a Pearl Jam song has been wounded four on the inside of Jeremy rear leg is a Black scar from a wound incurred when the Pooch stepped on an antipersonnel As Canadian military convoys rumble through the blasted out villages of Northwestern smiling children magically appear from the Canadian military has discouraged its soldiers from toss ing Candy to the fearing they May tread dangerously close to their 17tonne Bison and Cougar armoured the czech and Canad an convoys Are meant to bolster Confidence that peace has finally travelling through the the nato troops get a variety of the subdued smiles of women speak to their thankful Ness for yet Many Young adult men standing idly on Street Corners often have an Blowout Sale 10 off 20 off 40 off 50 off Power Wood Infra vises lathe Oak Park Router accessories and anything else that plugs else in Stock in the except books and magazines at this Loca Tion 93 and 99 Bandsaw All Carbide Router and Brad shaper selected Drill bits and 25 corrugated knife and 20mm and 35mm Boring All in Stock Wood Edge banding chemical screwdriver bulk bulk Metal and Wood Bandsaw Blades up to 1 Width selected to 6 sanding 36 wide 6 and 7 sanding tile air fittings and 2 and 3 scotch Brite 2 and 3 screw on sanding selected woodworking Hacksaw Blades Hole saws grinding selected 4 to 10 Carbide saw Blades bulk spiral bands to 3 and 7863196 Sale ends March 30 opposite reaction virtually every male Over 18 has served with one army or the and Many feel they have unfinished business Ifor has so far you see How much those sol Diers like remarked Jeff a Royal Canadian regi ment mortar As his Convoy passed through a glower ing huddle of men in the town of they look at added Brad and think youre and youve got Nice but can you fight i Hope we never have to show j Ujj Canadian soldiers Are finding out that serving in Bosnia is not exactly a in getting Good Gas is a major during one a gasoline powered Canadian staff car conked out going up a an iltis the Canadian version of a jeep huffed and puffed the verdict water in the diesel powered armoured person Nel carriers such As grizzlies and cougars frequently fare no Many have had to be taken out of service to have fuel filters and tanks cleaned or replaced because of contaminants in j j j Bosnia could be a scrap Metal dealers dream if he didst mind Booby drive Down any stretch of Road and youll encounter scores of automobiles wrecked in the for some almost every abandoned vehicle ends up on its and at the Bottoms of once picturesque valleys and Steep switchbacks that Zigzag Down youll find the corpses of cars piled up like Dinky the rapids in a River Are almost As Likely to be caused by sub merged Auto wrecks As by but scavenging this debris could be any wreck could be Boob trapped with and Many according to Canadian soldiers serving Jujj no no television images and no words can really depict the mind numbing scope of destruction War has wreaked in in the so called Bihac pocket one of the areas of heaviest fight ing and one where Canadian troops Are trying to keep the lid on possible renewed hostilities there is a Village every five or 10 Kilometres Down most and in every almost every Home has a Wall blown a roof razed by or an exterior raked by bullets and it was primarily a Muslim where villages have been seized at various times by rebel bosnian they vented their ethnic hatred on Muslim Many of which lie in their domed roofs sitting atop the rub ble like discarded it All seems like so much hard work to systematically destroy so and its hat fuelled work that ethnic Canadian military 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