| Place | Europe: Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00737 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1cm (8 items) |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Dawson, William Alexander |
| Date made | 1943-1944 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 96/0286 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Dawson, William Alexander (Private, b.1919)
Description
Papers of QX13454 Private William Alexander Dawson (2/15th Battalion) relating to his stay over 1943-44 at a camp for escaped prisoners of war in Wald, Switzerland, particularly his contact with an Albert Blum of Rapperswil, Saint Gallen. Dawson had escaped from an Italian POW camp, after being captured in Greece.