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romance of a returning soldier and Danville couple
A Danville soldier and Elna Boyder of Danville wed after meeting during the war. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Distinguished Service Medal, while she worked with a canteen crew. They exchanged addresses and kept in touch through the war, reuniting after his return. The tale blends hometown romance with wartime service and a celebratory reunion.
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Tn Dadles
Ming
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Miss Snyder
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