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Click for larger image. World War One War Bride Grace
Clark describes her journey
to Canada on board the Melita. |
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image for larger view. Eswyn Lyster describes her wedding
day and her journey to Canada on the Mauretania. |
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you would like to contribute YOUR story please send
us an email with your story written up and any photo
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for
larger image. Bea Surgeson
was 18 years old when she met her husband Norman in England.
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In this section you will find stories
of the Canadian War Brides, of love, war and the romances
that led to 48,000 marriages between Canadian servicemen and
their British and European brides from 1940 to 1948.
Stories which have been submitted by
email
will appear on this site in the next four to six weeks.
Please be aware that this website is entirely a private, volunteer
initiative and I maintain it in my free time, so if I am tardy,
don't feel shy! Send me a reminder
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Brockway, May -
Scotland
Button (Elliot)
Margaret - England
Burrows, Phyllis
(nee Coffill) - England
Clark, Grace (nee
Gibson) - England
World War One War Bride, Voyage of the Melita
Deshane, Jean (nee Imrie) - Scotland
Elder, Rosalind
- Scotland / Newfoundland
Ewen, Iris (nee Ricketts) - England
Dewitt, Johan (nee Hillis) - Scotland
Horvath, Isabelle (nee Wallace)
- Scotland
Hunter, Audrey (nee Rodgers) Robinson - England NEW!!
A British War Bride’s Life in Canada Johnston, Ann (nee Biles) - Scotland Lavigne, Anna (nee Perugine) - Italy
Lyster, Eswyn
- England
My Wedding Day
Lyster, Eswyn - England
My Journey to Canada on the Mauretania
MacIntosh, Beatrice - England NEW!!
Memoirs of a Cape Breton War Bride
Nijenhuis, Peggy (nee Bord) - England
Surgeson, Bernadette
(Morris) - England
Thompson, Betty
(nee Burrows) - England
Whiting, Mari (nee Whike) - England Submit your own Story
If you would like to contribute YOUR
story to the list above, please send
an email with your story written up and any photo attachments.
Expect four to six weeks for your story to be added to this
list.
You can also join the War Brides E-Mail
listserv and keep up to date on the latest news about
War Brides around the world!
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