Transport News

Accession Number PUB02821
Collection number Souvenirs 10 Collection (Autographs and Autograph Books) 2/1/21
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Souvenir
Maker Walker, Bruce Ian
Place made At sea
Date made c1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Autographed cover of a troopship serial titled 'Transport News', made upon troopship Queen Elizabeth en route to the Middle East. Includes a handwritten message from NX14205 L/Cpl Bruce Walker to his mother Jane and autographs of forty soldiers from the 1st Australian Corps Signals AIF. Issue date 24 July 1941.