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The War Years 1942 – 1946

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4 long years in a foreign land away from your new wife. The story of Ed Hass Sr volunteering and answering the call.

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Early Years at French River by Edmund Hass Sr.

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Written by Edmund Hass Sr Dad (Gustav Hass 1886-1960) left the farm at an early age. He was a fur trapper, a lumber jack in the logging camps and river drives. He was a teamster and worked in the saw mill. It was a hard life, working from can ‘till can’t. It was virgin pine

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