Sympathy Letter to Mme C.D. Benard

Folded sympathy letter and matching envelope addressed to Mme C.D. Benard, mother of C.9289 Soldat H. Benard. The letter, dated March 1945, was issued by the Government of Canada and signed by the Ministre de la Défense nationale. It expresses official condolences for the death of her son in service during the Second World War. The document is printed in black ink on white paper with the Canadian coat of arms at the top and includes elegant cursive handwriting for the recipient’s name. The accompanying envelope bears the handwritten inscription “Mme C.D. Benard.”