Chocolate Bars Help Reunite a Veteran With a Man He Had Helped Years Ago

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I love this story, wonderful stuff! :sentimental:


In May 1945, George Emmerson was a young Canadian private stationed in Enschede, Holland, when he met a starving man who had just been liberated from a Nazi labor camp.The man was clinging to life, desperate for food.

Emmerson cooked him a meal of beef and potatoes. He then dug into his pocket, found two chocolate bars his parents had mailed him, and handed them over.
"I didn't know if he was going to live or die," Emmerson said.

The two men parted ways. Nearly 70 years later, a chance encounter brought the two men back together.

Read more at http://www.sunnyskyz.com/good-news/...-Helped-Save-70-Years-Ago#84j0ht6KvcjcKk4L.99
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