Posted by pete 23 on December 26, 2015 at 20:19:39 from (45.52.53.190):
In Reply to: Christmas Eve in 1955 posted by Richard G. on December 26, 2015 at 10:54:05:
I remember Christmas eve 1955 and the next day very well. I went to midnight mass and slept in next morning. I was in the Army on Earnest Harmon Air Force Base , Stephenville, Newfoundland. I was awakened by the CQ with a telegram from my wife. She was on her way up and would be landing at the air port in a few hours. Holy cow, she did not have permission to come up. I had not been able to find any off base housing yet. Anyway, the Co. commander arranged for us to stay at the B O Q's for a couple days while we looked for a place to live. First Sgt was reading the book of army regulations ready to court martial me. Could not find anything but the supply sgt offered to let us live with him and his wife for a while. About six weeks later I found a house in town and we lived there for two years. It worked out in the end but more than a few officers were not happy that I had my wife up there and they were still awaiting orders to get theirs.
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