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Harold Douglas Bowness and Dorothy Gertrude Bangham married on 1 September 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133705

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133705

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Bowness, Harold Douglas

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 31

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence 1496 Main St., Moncton, NB

8. Place of birth Summerside, PEI

9. Name of father Elmer Bruce Bowness

10. Place of birth of father PEI

11. Maiden name of mother Emmaline Cpnstable

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Bangham, Dorothy Gertrude

14. Trade, profession of kind of work WRCNS (Navy)   Kind of industry or business Leading Wren

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 3658 Tanner St., Vancouver, BC

20. Place of birth South Dresden, Maine, USA

21. Name of father Richard James Bangham

22. Place of birth of father Ontario

23. Maiden name of mother Deborah Cuyler


25. When married 1 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage The Chapelm H.M.C., Dockyard Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78855

28. Signature of

Groom Harold Douglas Bowness

Bride   Dorothy Gertrude Bangham

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Frank Sutherland

Address  Sydney

Name Eugene Mayse

Address  St. Thomas, ONT

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

Officiating Clergyman H. Plouphuan

Address The Chapelm H.M.C., Dockyard

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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