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From: "Marg Eaton" <>
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Processing Camps
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 05:51:07 -0400
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Hi Jenny, VE day was May 8 45 Dday was 6 June 44 ,and the war was still on
Marg
----- Original Message -----
From: James H. Hare <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Processing Camps


> V.E. Day was l945 NOT 44
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jean Deshane" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 3:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Processing Camps
>
>
> > Hi - Marg. you are a little mixed up - wasn't V.E.Day May 8th 1944??? I
> > sailed from Liverpool aboard the Aquitania and landed in Halifax on
March
> > 3/4 and the war was over then. Regards jenny.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marg Eaton" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 4:04 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Processing Camps
> >
> >
> > > I was not processed through a camp. just given train tickets aaaand
told
> > > what train to catch aand we were met inLiverpool and taken to the YMCA
> OR
> > > YWCA I can,t remember there we stayed for a couple of days then wen
> > aboard
> > > the Franconia then went out in the harbourffor a couple more days
until
> > the
> > > other ships in the convoy were loaded.,then we set sail in convoy. .
> when
> > > on board the ship we had all kinds of lovely food such as we hadn,t
seen
> > for
> > > 6 years, aaand don,t fforget early March 1945 , the war was still on
and
> > > Uboats were out there, Quite an experince Marg
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 5:43 PM
> > > Subject: [WarBrides] Processing Camps
> > >
> > >
> > > > Can you tell me what type of camps you had to be "processed" through
> > > before
> > > > your journey to your new homeland. Were they Army camps? If so,
were
> > > they in
> > > > your local, or the nearest to your local area?
> > > >
> > > > Tricia
> > > >
> > > >
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