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Letters From Bill – Aug. 3, 1944

Canadian National Telegram

From: 1 CK 66th 2 EXGB Ottawa ON

To:  Mrs. Ida Cameron, Report Delivery, Hopewell NS

19514 Minister of National Defence sincerely regrets to inform you F56192 Private Willard Gordon Cameron has now been officially reported dangerously ill thirtieth July 1944 as result wounds received in action twenty first July 1944 previously reported by telegram stop Nature of wound now reported as wound chest stop When any further information becomes available it will be forwarded as soon as received.

Director of Records

815 AM




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