| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00634 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 3 Items |
| Object type | Letter, Souvenir |
| Maker |
Ketteringham, Colin Alfred |
| Date made | 1946-1947 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 95/0835 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Ketteringham, Colin Alfred (b.1904 - d.1988)
Description
Letters and Xmas card from two families in England, thanking Mr Kettering for food parcels he sent when working at Riverstone Meat Co. Mentions shortage of coal, power cuts, and difficulty in obtaining food. Indicates hardships in post-war England, and concern shown by Australians for the well-being of the English.