Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Mr Henry Knight Rogers, Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, 1942

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Accession Number AWM2022.6.19
Collection number AWM2018.1039.1
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Wallet
Item count 1
Object type Papers
Physical description 11 Image/s captured
Maker Rogers, Henry Knight
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Mr Henry Knight Rogers, Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, 1942.

Collection consists of one letter, enclosed notes in three parts, and original envelope. The letter, dated 25 March 1942, was sent from Mr Henry Knight Rogers to Mrs Edith May Gray, the wife of one of his Penang staff, Andrew Fleming Gray. The notes were written with the purpose of informing Singapore Harbour Board staff and their families of the details of the evacuation of staff from Singapore in February 1942.