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Looking for 7th Canadian Cavalry Field Ambulance Descendants

would like to submit a request subsequent to the article, “From Private to Patient: One Soldier’s Story,” written about my grandfather Ralph Forrester, that was published in your Winter 2019 edition of . Firstly, I would like to thank Mr. Bruce Davies, curator of the Craigdarroch Castle, for his interest in my grandfather’s story and

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