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From: "jean Deshane" <>
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Re: Ports of arrival
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 20:08:54 -0700
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I too am a Canadian warbride, and came over on the Aquitania in March of
1945 - landed at Halifax and traveled to Central Ontario on the train. What
a memory!! jenny
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marg Eaton" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 3:51 AM
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Re: Ports of arrival


> I, too am a british war bride but married a Canadian so travellid on the
> Franconia to Halifax then on to southwest Ontario but the train travel was
> the same , pullman coach. I had two bunks , top and bottom as I had two
> children , they had the bittom whilst I had the top, quite an experince
> Margaret Eaton [ now a widow and 83 years old ]
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 3:32 PM
> Subject: [WarBrides] Re: Ports of arrival
>
>
> > Thanks to all who took the time to answer my query....it's nice to know
> that
> > the un-met brides & children were taken care of. My mother must also
have
> > travelled by sleeper train to the mid-west.....wonder how much trouble I
> caused on
> > that journey!
> > Regards, Carol.
> >
> >
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