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+ | [[Grace Clark]] was a war bride following World War I. Clark married Hugh Clark and migrated from the UK to Canada, settling on her husband's family farm in Saskatchewan. Clark remained married to her husband for 48 years and had four children to Hugh Clark.<ref>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/war-brides-history-1.5352428 |
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Revision as of 13:05, 22 April 2023
Grace Clark was a war bride following World War I. Clark married Hugh Clark and migrated from the UK to Canada, settling on her husband's family farm in Saskatchewan. Clark remained married to her husband for 48 years and had four children to Hugh Clark.[1]
During the voyage Clark wrote a 68 page letter in which she detailed live abroad ship. Notably Hugh talked about how the husbands cared for their wives and children during the voyage:
"There are heaps of young children and babies, and the poor mothers are having a trying time of it trying to nurse when they should be lying down. However from what I see the Canadian soldiers are very attentive to their sick wives and do their share of nursing." [2]