GI Brides of World War II
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War Brides StoriesLast update 4/2007Seeking War Brides stories. Please forward them to Stories. Love, War & an Act of Congress Interview with Barbara Brisbin, Angela Barnett, Joan Patterson and Sunny Sansing What Americans Thought of the German War Brides Diary of a French War Bride They met in Bari, Italy When The Women 'Over There' Came Over Here February 2006 War Brides Luncheon in Florida with picture Hilda and Eddie's Story ‘War brides’ remain close through years By Kathy Mellott Here Comes The War Brides by Tamara Jones of the Washington Post The French In Houston Today Italian war brides celebrates 60 yrs. in Lansing by Kathleen Lavey of the Lansing State Journal Trans-Atlantic love: the war brides' story A new exhibition in Berlin tells the story of the German women and American soldiers From Liverpool to Cut Bank: The Story of Montana War Bride Ruth Poore Batchen Anne E. Fleming of Bainbridge Island, WA War Bride Poetry For Love by Rebecca Ives Reflections of a German War Bride by Ann Hughes Rita Anderson, War Bride from London The Christmas Goose by Edith Wallace From Brussels, Belgium to Philadelphia, PA by Jeanne Conn GI BRIDES: Gold Diggers or Overcomers? Jeanita Coulthard Camm, from Maryport England went to Virginia and had a wonderful life Anna Franklin Coulter, of Kassel, Germany - You bet, I would do it again in a heartbeat! Luisa Solomito, of Naples, Italy interviewed by Michelle MCCleary 'Resistance' and working with Canada's Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Paula Mihalko Remembers I Was A Male War Bride by Jorgen Nielsen French War Brides Thanks GIs For Freeing Paris from Jannie Lytle G.I Brides from Burtonwood Getting Read To Go To The United States Mother's Diary about Trip to New York Mireille's 2004 Reunion Joan Stubb's Story by Bill Longo War Babies Harvard Magazine; Growing up surrounded by the Second World War Jean Goddard From Surry UK to New York Saga of War Brides The World Friendship Club of Eureka, CA ...and Life Proceeded A daughter's tells her mother's story. Scottish War Bride Comes To Texas by Marge Vallazze German Woman Displaced Person by Erika Walter Foy Aussie War Bride Recalls Duty as Radio Operator Sunny Sansing interview with Dana Wilkie Mathilde (Mayer) [Morgan] Morris Author of Dreams and Nightmares of a German War Brides talks about her life. In a world war, they found love -- and marriage By M.L. LYKE Joan Shaw's of California tells her story. War Brides Recall Their Turning Points - Katharina Trost Story From Liverpool to Cut Bank: The Story of Montana War Bride Ruth Poore Batchen Mrs. Cesira Slawson, Italian War Bride Interview by Gretchen Morgan. Mon Amour, Ma Chéri: A Story of Love and War by Steve Damish A French women who spoke no English and an American GI who spoke no French. Margaret Gerhard Jones is a World War II war bride. She was born in the city of Frankfurt, Germany Britannia Pictures Leontine (Tina) Francois Boydens Brown toke pictures onboard the Britannia and at Camp Lucky Strike in July 1946. Kazue Katz Blazed trail for thousands as first Japaness War Bride War Bride Was Awed German War Brides in Union City, New Jersey 1946 Broadcast Reunion Catherine Girver of London tlks to daughter, Pat Hoffman in New York. Welsh Widow Kept Secret Sorrow Mrs. Elaine Morton, who husband had died in the Battle of the Bulge meets his parents. War Bride Trades Breslau for Bickleton German Bride Vera Jensen talks about her GI Keith. Austrian talks about the GIs Insight on what these young women and men thought about our GIs. Part Japanese, part American, Daughter of a War Bride By Kayla Koeber Brown Diary of Barbara Guley Braley from Reading, Berks, England Day by Day Account on the E. B. Alexander First German War Bride To Receive Exit Permit Bob and Annemarie share hospital room in St. Louis. Pat Weaver of Wetherfield, UK Still time to call it off, said her mother. Travelling with the G.I. Brides A former stewardess remembers working on the liners going to New York taking the GI brides over to their new families in America. GI Brides - Jean Bustos' Story Brides learns about this prejudiced country as she is married to a Mexican American from Texas. War Brides Follow Husbands To Blairsville, PA Rita (Charlton) Rizzuto and Lily (Rusty) Nakles, both from England and both married to G.I.s talks about finding romance. Horrors On Board the Zebulon B. Vance Joyce Vonstrall's remarkable story about her experience of survival Sleeping With the Enemy German Fräuleins and their GI boyfriends proved you can't ban love. On the John Erisscon English War Bride Cathernie Kiefer talks about one April day on the John Erisscon Sylvia Lauderbaugh, From Liverpool, Eng to farm wife in Nebraska This is a filmed Interview about her thoughts during WWII and dating a GI They're Playing Our Song Poem by Joan Waterfield, a Scottish war bride. A Soldier Falls In Love All it took was a minute and it lasted a lifetime. Journal Aboard SS Lurline Aussie War Bride Kathleen Newell kepts Journal. Josephine Dodge My life during and after Hitler. Ivy Diers Aussie Brides, Life with her True Blue Love Bonnie Keck After Giving Him 34 yrs. He Left Belgium War Bride Simone Marousek I wished many times that I had returned to Belgium. French War Brides Genette Huerta Parachutte Wedding Dress Goes A Long Way. Jean travels on the E.B. Alexander Only One Trunk Was All I Could Take. Welsh War Bride: Frances Spencer A Hard But Wonderful Life Memiors of a War Bride P.B. Farley of New Jersy talks about early times in the US. Australians Stories of love and war Between 1943 and 1950, the largest number of Australians to ever permanently leave this country farewelled all they had known and set off on a voyage half way around the world, to an uncertain future in the United States. They were the "war brides", and Modern History student Robyn Arrowsmith is recording their remarkable stories. Barbara Greenspun: Unsung strength War bride to wife behind the scenes of many battles. A Love Story With A Twist English husband entered the US under the War Brides Act. Filipino-American Warbrides Banana Leaves For Shoes Japanese War Brides Stories Teruko Blair, recalling her painful life in occupied Japan, after her secret marriage to an Australian serviceman. Aunt Eva's poem about being torn between her new home and her old one. War Bride recalls Trip to Canada by Joan Reichardt Doreen Shears' Story Life in Exeter, England during the War. The War Bride Inverted by Andrew McDermott "How my grandmother went to Europe and came back with my grandfather." Ellis Island - THRU THESE GATES War Brides Diary of Time Spent at Ellis Island Irene Creighton From London, England to Monmouth Junction, South Carolina, Molly Wilson, Australian War Brides comes to the US. The Scottish War Brides of World War 2 Johan Hilles DeWitt of Glasgow Scotland, now living in Canada Joan Bieltz English Bride talks about getting Knocked Up Mrs. Mary Oliver: WWII Revisited Interview with Naeko Keen of the Pacific Islands Interview with Katrina Jackson of Bastian, Italy Glades, an English Bride talks about trading tea for coffee "Trudy", a German Bride hated her new life in rural Tennessee Simone L.Kirton of England talks about joining the ATS "Mary Rose O'Donnell" - Love Under Fire, The War Brides by Alice Bateman This is a work in progress and Alice has 10 chapters finish. She would like to hear from other war brides to help with her research. Alice has a questionnaire section at her site. Please take a little time to answer it. |
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