Postcard to John Taplin's Parents from John

Postcard to John Taplin's Parents from John

He is well. Weather is hot. He expects an end to the war soon.

1944-06-04

One double sided printed card with handwritten annotations

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RAF Kreigsgefangenenpost

Postkarte

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MR & MRS TAPLIN
12, WHITESMEAD RD
Empfangsort: STEVENAGE
Strasse: HERTS
Land: ENGLAND
Landesteil (Provinz usw.)

Gebührenfrei!
Absender:
Vor- und Zuname: F/Sgt TAPLIN J
Gefangenennummer: 27493
Lager-Bezeichnung:
M. -Stammlager VIII B
Deutschland (Allemagne)

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Kriegsgefangenenlager

Datum: June 11th ‘44

Dear Mum and Dad, Hope you are both well as I am myself. Weather is awfully hot & have been doing quite a bit of sunbathing, and am getting awfully brown. shouldn’t be long now so hope to see you soon. Love

xxxx. Johnny