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From: Jill McQuown <j_mcquown@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: D-Day Dinner Plans? Friday, 6/06/2025
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2025 09:07:02 -0400
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On 6/7/2025 6:25 AM, S Viemeister wrote:
> On 6/7/2025 3:26 AM, Ed P wrote:
>> On 6/6/2025 5:54 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> My father was not involved in  D Day. He had not been involved in any 
>>> air operations over Europe because of his having had interaction with 
>>> the Danish Resistance.
>>>
>>> AAMOF On D Day my parents were on their honeymoon. They were  married 
>>> June 3, had a few days of honeymoon.  As soon as they got back from 
>>> the honeymoon Dad flew out to the west coast and my mother went out 
>>> there by train.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> They were quite fortunate, it was a tough time for many.  2500 
>> Americans, 4400 total lives lost.
>>
> My mother was working in Signals at RAF Bomber Command, knowing that Dad 
> was flying over the beaches, and hoping that none of the messages she 
> handled would report his plane going down. He made it back safely.

Thank goodness!

Jill