One Man Goes to War

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posted on 2024-06-05, 18:11 authored by Their Finest Hour Project Team

My father wrote my mother a letter from the ship on the eve of D-Day. This was published by the 'News Chronicle' and developed into a series "One Man Goes to War" right through to VE Day.

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Newspaper series of letters from D-Day to VE Day.

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Bernard McElwaine, Cptn. North Shore Regiment, Canadian Army

Person who shared the story/items

Mary Pearce

Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor

My father

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Shared online via the Their Finest Hour project website.

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90488

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