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Default Merge field formatting

Using MS Word 2000, I need to format a 6-digit merge field as a date.
I try: { MERGEFIELD Date1 \@ M/d/yy } where Date1 is the field name, but I
only get the six digits e.g. 102004 showing in my letter. What am I missing?
 
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