Lee, Reginald Thomas (Sergeant, b.1922 - d.2012)

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Bomana
Accession Number PR00961
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1cm
Object type Letter
Maker Lee, Reginald Thomas
Date made 1944
Access Open
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Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Letter (illustrated), 19 November 1944, from 15969 Sergeant Reginald Thomas (Pat) Lee, RAAF, to his twin sister, Peggy, written while serving in New Guinea. In the letter he describes recreational activities, especially films seen, relations with the local people, the climate, the butterflies and his visit to Bomana cemetery.