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we will become stronger. Looking at the mpa we have a long way to go yet before we touch actual German soil. It is the beginning of the end though -- and it won't be too long before we are all home.
I have received a letter -- on arrival dated the 29 of May.
All your excitement and uncertainly will be over by the time you receive this. I hope to know the result by Thursday -- myself if they announce it over the C.B.C. news broadcast.
I don't know whether I told [you] in my last letter or not but Olive will not be able to come to the wedding. It's too bad but it seems it has to be. Also whether or not I told you that [?] was mariied -- We received a card from him -- from Quebec were [sic] I take it he is campaigning [?]
McDaniel, Bernard, Letter, 14 June 1944
Case Study:
Young Canadian Brothers in England: “Even here it is hard to realize there is a war on”
Creator:
McDaniel, Bernard
Source:
letter
Date:
14 June 1944
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Contributer:
McMaster University Libraries
Rights:
Copyright, public domain: McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.
Identifier:
00001475-3
Language:
eng
Type:
image
Format:
jpg
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