MARRIED ON FRONTIER
PARIS, Oct. 1. In a ceremony performed midway between French and Belgium customs houses near Tourcoing, Marie Catloin, aged 20, to-dav became the “frontier bride" of Pierre Delespeaux, aged 21, a member of the French Air Force. Military regulations forbade Dolespeaux to cross the frontier, while the bride was unable to leave neutral Belgium until the marriage was performed. After flic ceremony the bride stepped across the frontier.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20093, 13 November 1939, Page 11
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71MARRIED ON FRONTIER Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20093, 13 November 1939, Page 11
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