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Colin Douglas Simper and his wife Irene on their wedding day

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From Transcription to Discovery: A Wartime Love Story on WM

Thanks to our Transcribers, the personal letters of Lieutenant Colin Simper can now be read, searched and shared, connecting audiences with a powerful wartime love story on the Australian War Memorial’s WM website.

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