Her boyfriend proposed to her while she was in the war, disappeared and 77 years later received her answer.

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Phyllis Ponting, a British woman residing in the quiet village of Devizes, in southwestern England, never imagined that at the age of 99 she would receive the letter she had waited silently for much of her life.The envelope, yellowed by the passage of time, contained a message of love written by her fiancé, Bill Walker, a British soldier who fought in World War II and who was considered missing in 1941.However, almost as if by fate, the message …