Accession Number | PR04944 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
Object type | Letter |
Maker |
Craker, David Lindsay |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1942 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Craker, David Lindsay (PA2706, b.1924)
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA2706 Able Seaman David L Craker, RAN. The collection consists of an original four page letter dated 13 May 1942, written by Craker to a friend, Donald Beard. The letter is an interesting reflection on what it was like to travel away to join the RAN and experience recruit training.