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… My mother, Margaret E. Jeffs, and myself, William A. Jeffs, left Liverpool on Letitia on June 17th, 1946 arriving June 27th at Pier 21. Then we travelled by train to Vancouver where we still …
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… I remember as a young person I was aware that my mother was a volunteer with JIAS in the mid-thirties-she would go to … herself entered America in New York through Ellis Island in 1909 and my father entered Canada as a young boy through St. John I believe. …
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… My Dad arrived alone in Halifax On June 10, 1929 on the Megantic. It was 1935 before my mother could join him in Canada (Raymore, Saskatchewan). She arrived with two …
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… I consider September 4, 1949 my second birthday. I was born again on that date when I became a … in Canada. Six years later I became a citizen - for the first time in my life. Being an East European during WWII I was an "Auslander", a …
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… wire around it. From there we were directed to our destinations, my mother and I to Orillia in Ontario. Thus, my arrival to Canada, never to be regretted. …
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… When I, my mother Olga, brother Daniel and sister Jouind Elizabeth Tonning … 13, 1929 from Norway on S.S. Bergensfjord. We immigrated to Canada to join my father who had come to Canada arriving at "Pier 21" on February 13, 1928 on the S.S. …
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… host of other War Brides on their way across Canada. The Red Cross and my husband, Walter MacDonald Searle , then in civilian clothes met me at the railway station. We lived in London, until he graduated. We …
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… Elizabeth MacFarlane, Troy, C.B., NS, Mamie MacIsaac, Randoph, MA, USA and their families. …
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… Pier21, Halifax, 15 March 1964 Ship: Carinthia, Cunard To honor my father Thomas and my grandparents Robert and Caroline Humble of Westmoor, Northumberland, …
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… My mother was one of the thousands of war brides on her way to join her husband, Robert, who had left the Army and re-entered civilian life in Magog, Quebec. She came from Brecon, …