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Subject: Re: [WarBrides] 80th Birthdays
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 12:55:17 -0500
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Hello Hazel. thank you for your letter, My name is Diane Cobon.(ne: Tyson)My
Mother was a war bride, she arrived here on the 22nd of Oct, 1944, on the
Ille De France. I beleive she left from Liverpool. Her maiden name was
Barnett, she was from Bromley Kent. she arrived with our 2 older sisters,
one 15months, one 3 years of age, she ended up having 7 children, we are all
fine. and miss Mum terribly. dad passed away 3 years before Mum. Thank God
for large families we all have each other. Happy 80th to Gerry & May
Fallon.Cheers!! and may god bless. Diane, (daughter of Jean Tyson). xoxo
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Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 10:30 AM
Subject: [WarBrides] 80th Birthdays


> On 20th March a special celebration will be held at the home of Gerry
> and May Fallon (Canadian War Bride who came on the Queen Mary in May
> 1946) on the occasion of their 80th birthdays. (This coming Saturday)
> Her birthday is on the 21st and his on the 23rd.
> The theme of the party is "bring anything from WWII" (mementoes) to
> spark remembrances of that time. (She still has her gasmask from WWII)
> I thought it would nice if some of you would send e-mail greetings from
> wherever you are. If you are/or mother was a War Bride give the ship
> and arrival dates if possible also where you came from (hometown).
> I will print them and give them to her . I thought it might be fun.
> Thanks,
> Hazel in Alberta
> .
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