I met my husband in Newport South Wales while he was in the
Royal Navy on the H.M.S. Abelia. We have been married 63 years (but sometimes
I still miss my home in Wales). We have three children, Denise, Diane
and David and three grandchildren Jennifer, Rhys, and Stephanie.
Brenda Saunders
Born: 1925
Maiden Name: Rowlands
From: South Wales (Caerau)
Occupation: Ammunitions factory
Date of Marriage: Aug. 2, 1944
Husband: William Saunders, RN
Ships Name: Scythia,sailed from Liverpool
Date of Departure: March 17, 1946
Date Arrived in Canada: February 1947
Port of Arrival: Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Settled in: Long Pond, CBS / St. John's
Children:3 David, Denise and Diane.
Maiden Name: Rowlands
From: South Wales (Caerau)
Occupation: Ammunitions factory
Date of Marriage: Aug. 2, 1944
Husband: William Saunders, RN
Ships Name: Scythia,sailed from Liverpool
Date of Departure: March 17, 1946
Date Arrived in Canada: February 1947
Port of Arrival: Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Settled in: Long Pond, CBS / St. John's
Children:3 David, Denise and Diane.