Showing posts with label war bride. Show all posts
Showing posts with label war bride. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Introducing Doris Thompson

Doris Thompson came to Canada as a war bride in 1924. She is a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother... and long-lost sister to her brother Charlie in New Zealand.

To read her profile, click here.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Introducing Kay Shutt

Now 86, Kay Shutt came to Canada as a war bride. After being treated for two kinds of cancer in the 1970s, Kay became an active volunteer with the Huntsville chapter of the Canadian Cancer Society, a group that still benefits from her time and energy.

To read Kay's profile, click here.