Postcards relating to Ronald McKay

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Accession Number AWM2019.22.153
Collection number PR00175
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Postcard
Physical description 18 Image/s captured
Maker Unknown
Place made Sweden
Date made c. 1943-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Postcards relating to the Second World War service of QX6802 Private Ronald McKay, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion. Ronald McKay was a prisoner of war of the Germans during the Second World War, and was interned at Stalag XVIII-A at Spittal an der Drau, Austria. It is thought that he collected these postcards during his time in Europe.

This file contains:
Postcard of the midnight sun in Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of the northern lights in Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of ship at Trelleborg Harbour, Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of two ships at Trelleborg Harbour, Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of ships on the Trelleborg-Sassnitz Route, Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of Gustaf Adolfs Torg at Goteborg (Gothenburg), Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of Jarnbrunnen fountain at Goteborg (Gothenburg), Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of Skansen Kronan at Goteborg (Gothenburg), Sweden, [date unknown]
Postcard of view from Birger Jarls towards the Old Town at Stockholm, Sweden, [date unknown]