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Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Volume 18 Number 9
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Const. Jonathan Maillet looks on while siblings Jason Rasmussen, Kirsten Evans and Trish Rasmussen look over letters which were exchanged between their grandfather Mungo Clark and their great aunt Margaret Clark during the World War 11. The letters were stolen and recently recovered in an uninsured and unregistered vehicle by Const. Maillet from the Rimbey RCMP. Treena Mielke Photo
Stolen letters written during World War II returned to family BY TREENA MIELKE When Const. Jonathan Maillet arrested a young woman who didn’t pay for her gas at Rimbey Esso
on Feb. 5 he discovered more than just a stolen firearm in the unregistered and uninsured vehicle. He found a bundle of
handwritten letters between Margaret Clark and Gen. Mungo Clark, dating back to 1944. He immediately notified the K-Division media
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relations officer to do a media release on social media. On Feb. 24, 19 days after the letters were discovered, three of Mungo
Clark’s grandchildren arrived at the Rimbey RCMP detachment to pick up the letters. It was an emotional morning for Jason
Rasmussen, his sisters Trish Rasmussen and Kirsten Evans.
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