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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130529

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wirtanen, William Edward

2. Trade, profession of kind of work ERA   Kind of industry or business RCNVR

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Finnish

7. Residence 337 Dunedin St., Victoria BC

8. Place of birth New Westminister BC

9. Name of father Gustaf W Wirtanen

10. Place of birth of father Helsintie, Finland

11. Maiden name of mother Emily Forro

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Cwalfner, Mildred Olive

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination Hebrew   18. Racial origin Polish

19. Residence Boston, Mass

20. Place of birth Boston, Mass

21. Name of father John Cwalfner

22. Place of birth of father Austria

23. Maiden name of mother Ruth Cwalfner

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 24 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage Chapel HMCS Protector Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 75812

28. Signature of

Groom William Edward Wirtanen

Bride   Mildred Olive Cwalfner

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name E. E. Wirtanen

Address  Toronto Ontario

Name Greda E. Berry

Address  HMCS Protector

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman J. Donald Houson

Address HMCS Protector

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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