Letter from George Thomson to his parents

Title

Letter from George Thomson to his parents

Description

Writes on American Red Cross headed paper that he was now in American hands. Writes he was evacuated from camp and taken by truck. Glad to be back with English speakers but Russians were not too bad. Now at clearing station getting ready to go home. Describes food, Red Cross club but looking forward to starting home. Hopes all well at home.

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Date

1945-05-24

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Format

Three page handwritten letter and envelope

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Identifier

EThomsonGBThomson[Fam]450524

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Citation

G B Thomson, “Letter from George Thomson to his parents,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52421.