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Letter from Frank Barnsdale to John Barnsdale
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Writes that he was on leave and catches up with family/friends news.
Note from General Eisenhower on eve of D-Day
Note to all allied expeditionary force personnel about to embark on the invasion of Normandy.
Normal disposal of personnel on arrival in the UK
Lists by category, rank or trade and disposal destination. Part 1,2 and 3.
Port of Liverpool, combined services victory dinner and concert programme.
Menu for dinner and signatures on back page.
Anniversary and remembrance day programme of service
List of events on armistice day at the Cenotaph and then remembrance (1914-1918, 1939-1945). Last page has unknown warrior epitaph.
Grand Boxing Tournament programme
A list of contestants in the boxing match. It is ticked to indicate the winner.
A second sheet has a list of officials.
A second sheet has a list of officials.
War Weapons week - Home guard parade
An event organised to celebrate the Home Guard. Illustrated by a dart board and darts.
John Henry North
Half length portrait of a corporal wearing tunic and peaked cap. On the reverse 'John Henry North, husband of Annie Graves, father of James and Lesley'.
The Daily Sketch 12 August 1944
Two pages from The Daily Sketch with photographs and text reporting on two Lancasters that have completed 236 operations, fighting in Albania and the progress of Allied forces in France.
Herbert Jennings's British Army photograph
Regimental head and shoulders photograph of Herbert Jennings in army uniform, The Queen's Own First Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment. The image of Jennings is surrounded by the names of the campaigns and battles. Annotated on the reverse 'Herbert…
Kenneth Steven in uniform
Head and shoulders photograph of Kenneth Steven in London Scottish regimental uniform. Annotated on the reverse '1939'.
C Company
A large group of British army soldiers arranged in five rows. At the front is a board with 'C Coy'.
Kenneth Harris's father's British Army Small Book
British Army Small Book for Ephraim Harris (father of Kenneth) with handwritten entries of Ephraim's personal details, description and next of kin. The booklet contains printed information considered to be useful during a soldier's service.
Letter from George Milson
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George writes about a prisoner of war who refused to prepare vegetables. Rice ration has been cut. Prices have increased dramatically. George has been moved to a different camp.
Letter from George Milson
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George writes about his Christmas celebrations. [page 2 is missing] Food is discussed at length, pork, egg and coconut. Then he went to church. Later he had christmas cake. He has been helping repair books. They have had some excellent theatrical…
Letter from George Milson
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George writes to his family hoping their Christmas went well. He describes his Christmas in the camp. Later he describes new arrivals into the camp.
Ship's Routine Orders
Instructions for returning prisoners of war to identify war crimes.
Information for those on their way home
A booklet with advice for returning ex-prisoners of war and civilians who are stopping at Adabiya.
Ship's routine orders
Orders relating to war crimes with examples.
SEAC Newspaper 10 September 1945
South East Asia Command Singapore edition newspaper. It has news related to regional events
SEAC newspaper 9 September 1945
South East Asia command newsletter. News after the Japanese surrendered.
Service of Remembrance
Services for ex-prisoners of war. It includes a list of Army battalions and the order of service. Three copies.
The Japanese Labour Camp Survivors Association
A welcome letter explaining how the association is fighting for compensation in the UN Court of Human Rights.
Follow us around Supplement
Requests from FEPOW club members to keep in touch with other ex-prisoners of war.
Fepow Fulcrum. No.30
A newsletter published by the Far Eastern prisoners of war. They are campaigning for recognition of their time kept in Japanese camps.