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  • Bartholomeus and Hendrika Boxem
    After 2 years of waiting and preparation, my parents had packed their remaining belongings, 2 small children and $60.00 Cdn cash, and were at the port of Rotterdam, boarding the ship "Groote Beer." They had chosen Canada as their destination because it was the Canadian army troops who had marched …
  • Berthold Herman Seiler
    Berthold Herman (Bert) Seiler, 1911-2004 We will remember Berthold Herman (Bert) Seiler as a devoted husband and a loving father who taught us the importance of working hard, pursing a goal tenaciously, and taking pride in a job well done. He helped us appreciate how adversity brings out the best …
  • Alessandro and Luisa Nardini Family
    Alessandro and Luisa Nardini Family …
  • Private Clarence Melville Wright
    I got married October 11th to Joan E. Wright who received notice to sail to Canada on the Queen Mary in June 1946. We met in Moncton and I introduced her to my family. We had to live with them until we found a place of our …
  • Joan E. Wright
    I got married October 11th to Canadian solider, Private Clarence Melville Wright . I received notice to sail for Canada on the Queen Mary in June 1946. It was a very enjoyable trip. MacKenzie King was then Prime Minister and gave a speech to the war brides, as he also was a passenger. I met by my …
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