Source: Chapter 14, CBC transcripts “In Flanders Fields”
Family Search: When Private Ralph Hobson Camp was born on 24 April 1894, in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Frederick Charles Camp, was 35 and his mother, Emily Snow, was 37. He married Clara Saville on 1 May 1917, in Stoke Newington, London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in 1913 and lived in Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada in 1916 and London, Ontario, Canada in 1931. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 22, his occupation is listed as grocer in Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died in November 1977, in London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 83, and was buried in London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
If the Germans had ever got wise, oh it would have been a terrible slaughter, because we were parked in there so tight, well you couldn’t move until you go the order to advance, you see.
CAMP: When we got into Hanuff, about 30 kilometres on the other side of the Rhine, when we marched down the street, well there wasn’t a soul on the street but you could see people peeking from out behind the curtains and we found out why afterwards.
Wingfield: Apparently they were told that the Canadian Army was made up primarily of red Indian and there was a danger of scalpling and they were to hid all the silverware that they could possibly hide.
Camp: They were quite surprises when the found out we were civilized.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 