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Accession Number | PR03383 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
Object type | Letter |
Maker |
Brown, Beryl |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1945 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Gardner, Raymond Bruce (Corporal)
Description
Collection relating to QX9349 Corporal Raymond Bruce Gardner, 2/7 Field Company. It comprises a letter dated 5 May 1945 written to Gardner by his sister, Beryl 'Midge' Brown (nee Gardner) discussing the impending victory in Europe and an extract of a memoir written by Gardner that documents the period he spent as a prisoner of war, initially of the Italians and later the Germans.