Parcels and letters to prisoners of war - questions answered

Title

Parcels and letters to prisoners of war - questions answered

Description

Covers everything families might want to know about: food parcels, tobacco and cigarettes, next-of-kin parcels, books and games, medical comfort parcels, correspondence, postage, newspaper cuttings, photographs, telegrams, and miscellaneous. Separate section for prisoners in Far East and Red Cross typing service.

Date

1944-02

Temporal Coverage

Language

Type

Format

Eight page printed document

Rights

This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.

Identifier

MThomsonGB1572977-240131-18

Collection

Citation

Scottish branch, British Red Cross, prisoners of war department, “Parcels and letters to prisoners of war - questions answered,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52472.