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Arnold Allister MacLean – Section 3

This section contains a series of four telegrams addressed to Arnold’s father John Thomas MacLean in Sydney Mines, and relate the details of Arnold being wounded in action, his gradual recovery and finally his unexpected death. They span dates between February 26 and March 5, 1945.

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Telegram Envelope

Typical Telegram Envelope

Ref. Number: 15-6 (3.1)
Image Information: Scan of original document
Source: Lorna MacLean, Sydney Mines, NS, 2015
 


Telegram 1

Telegram Dated February 26, 1945

Ref. Number: 15-6 (4.1)
Image Information: Scan of original document
Source: Lorna MacLean, Sydney Mines, NS, 2015
 


Telegram 2

Telegram Dated February 26, 1945

Ref. Number: 15-6 (5.1)
Image Information: Scan of original document
Source: Lorna MacLean, Sydney Mines, NS, 2015
 


Telegram 3

Telegram Dated February 28, 1945

Ref. Number: 15-6 (6.1)
Image Information: Scan of original document
Source: Lorna MacLean, Sydney Mines, NS, 2015
 


Telegram 4

Telegram Dated March 5, 1945

Ref. Number:  15-6 (7.1)
Image Information:  Scan of original document
Source:  Lorna MacLean, Sydney Mines, NS, 2015
 

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