Postcard to John Taplin's Parents from John

Postcard to John Taplin's Parents from John

He is well but has not had much mail.

1943-10-10

One double sided printed card with handwritten annotations

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RAF

[rubber stamp] An Mr Mrs Taplin. [rubber stamp]
12 Whitesmead Rd.
Empfangsort: Stevenage.
Straße: Herts
Land: England
Landesteil (Porvinz usw.)

Gebührenfreil

Vor- und Zuname: F/Sgt Taplin
Gefangenennummer: 27493
Lager-Bezeichnung: M. -Stammlager VIII B

Deutschland (Allemange)

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Kriegsgefangenenlager Datum: 10 Oct 1943.

Dear Folks, Keeping well – not much mail yet. Dont forget to send me a photo Jean, I almost forget what you look like. I will have to be introduced to you all when I get back. (when). Dont worry and dont forget about me. POW 9 months almost – how long – Roll-on “Merry Xmas”.

Love John xxxxxx