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From: "Marg Eaton" <>
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Notification
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 06:39:45 -0400
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I did not think we, Englisg girls instantly became Canadian citizens as i
took out papers after I had been here a few years and have a little plastic
card to prove it Marg Eaton
----- Original Message -----
From: ivy/kel <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Notification


> The Cdn Govt. took charge of all arrangements because we British War
Brides
> immediately became Cdn. Citizens when we married a Cdn. Service man. The
> Cdn. Govt. kindly paid for our passage over and the expense of all the
> complicated arrangements the Govt. assumed on our behalf. This was a way
of
> saying "thank you" to the service men. Canadian families were asked
what
> living arrangements they had for the new family member., unless other
> arrangements had been made on their behalf. Ivy K.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Macintosh" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:21 PM
> Subject: [WarBrides] Notification
>
>
> > When warbrides were due to come over, and I'm talking about during the
> latter days of the war, did the families in Canada receive word of their
> arrival from any Canadian or British agency?
> > Thanks
> > Ron McIntosh
> > Calgary
> >
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