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Accession Number | AWM2016.524.2 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: 1 |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Millett, John Robert 'Jack' |
Place made | Germany |
Date made | 1944 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Millett, John Robert 'Jack' (Lieutenant, b.1912 - d.1999)
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX3383 Lieutenant John 'Jack' Robert Millett, 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Germany, 1944.
Collection consists of one German POW camp postcard (kriegsgefangenenpost) from Lieutenant Millett to his wife, Mrs J R Millet, dated 25 October 1944. The postcard was sent from Oflag IVC, the famous Colditz Castle. The card thanks his wife for packages sent to him and replies to various pieces of news from home in Australia.