When we remember the Second World War, we often think of the battles fought in Europe, the pilots who defended Britain, and the soldiers who stormed the beaches. But for many servicemen, the end of a battle did not mean the end of their suffering. John C. Ford was a Second World War veteran from Newfoundland. He was born on March 25, 1919, in Port aux Basques. In May 1940, he volunteered and enlisted in the Royal Air Force, serving as a flight engineer during the Battle of B

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