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Card from the front - World War Two
A card sent back home by Marie serving with the Canadian Forces during World War Two
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This evocative photograph captures the image of Marie, a brave Canadian soldier serving her country during World War Two. Dressed in her full military uniform, Marie proudly wears the insignia of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division on her shoulder, with the maple leaf of Canada prominently displayed on her hat. The regal portrait-style shot showcases Marie's stern yet determined expression, her piercing gaze fixed on some distant point, reflecting the unwavering commitment and courage of the millions of men and women who answered the call to duty during those turbulent times. The world was in the grip of conflict, with the ominous backdrop of war looming large. Yet, amidst the chaos and uncertainty, Marie held on to the symbol of hope and stability - the portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and King George VI, monarchs of the British Commonwealth, including Canada. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the deep connection between the soldiers and their homeland, as well as the unifying role of the monarchy during wartime. Marie's uniform, adorned with various badges and insignia, speaks volumes about her active service in the Canadian Forces. The photograph, with its historical significance and powerful narrative, is an absolutely fabulous addition to any collection of World War Two memorabilia or military history. This is a snapshot of a moment in time, a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who served, and a reminder of the sacrifices made for the greater good.
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