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From: Michele <>
Subject: Re: [WarBrides] Cornish town of Bodmin
Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 09:21:10 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <4348884B.9020803@telus.net>


Thanks Hazil. There was brought to my attention by someone doing research on the subject.

Michele

wrote:
Michelle:
I have forwarded this to a Cornish list. Some of my forebears came from
Cornwall .I will send any replies I receive. It is an interesting story.
Hazel in windy Alberta where dry leaves are clattering down the street.

Michele wrote:

>Around the time WW2 ended a number of women living in the Cornish town of Bodmin who had been going out with American soldiers - including a number of women who had children by soldiers - were shipped out to an isolated village in one of the southern States.
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>The American soldiers involved were likely to have come from the 29th Infantry (The Blues and Greys) which is a southern based unit..
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>I am trying to locate the village and find out what happened to them. Does anyone in the group know anything about this village?
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>Michèle, (Belgium War Baby - USS Brazil)
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