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Redekop, Anna (1942-1951)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1951 Jul 26 p. 4

Birth date: 1942

text of obituary:

NINE-YEAR-OLD GIRL

Morden, Manitoba. — Anna Redekop, 9, was killed instantly here on Monday, July 2, when struck by a C.P.R. locomotive while crossing a a [sic] bridge.

She and a younger sister were walking along the track when the locomotive approached. The younger sister saved herself by jumping off the bridge, while Anna tried to run to the end of the bridge and was hit.