About Jill Paterson
JILL PATERSON is a Project Manager for the Historica-Dominon Institute. She oversees Canada’s largest oral history project which since 2009 has interviewed over 2600 veterans of the Second World War and the Korean War. Jill has worked, primarily, on the Memory Project Archive and Speakers Bureau since 2006 but has also managed programs such as the Sir John A Day education campaign. She holds an MA in Public History from the University of Waterloo and a MA in History from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador. Jill has travelled from St. John's to Whitehorse, and all points in between, in search of veterans who are willing to share their story.