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From: "Debbie Beavis" <>
Subject: RE: [WarBrides] Margaret ELLIOTT / airforce / Canada
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 11:50:41 +0930
In-Reply-To: <002d01c5d75a$7626cd10$0a02a8c0@larrybutton>


Hi Larry

> My mother - (LACW) Margaret Mitchell ELLIOTT was born in
> Berwick-on-Tweed and grew up at Raby Castle, Co. Durham where
snip
> While my father returned to Canada in August 1945 my mother
> did not came to Canada until 1946 arriving in Halifax in
> April on the Aquitania.

Hazel is correct in saying that there were two voyages of the Aquitania that
month. Your mother was on the sailing that left on or about 5 April. There
are a few mis-prints on some of the lists, so perhaps you can tell if this
is another one - her address was shown as "Raby Pard," in Staindorp.

Regards

Debbie Beavis





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