Postcard repeating radio message from Robert Wareing to his wife Joan
Title
Postcard repeating radio message from Robert Wareing to his wife Joan
Description
The message is from German radio stating that that Bob is a prisoner of war and she can write to him at Stalag Luft 1 and asks that she give his regards to their parents.
Date
1944-10-25
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Language
Format
Two sided postcard
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Contributor
Identifier
EWareingRWareingJ441025
Transcription
[postmark]
[postage stamp]
Mrs. Waring,
56, West Common Gardens,
SCUNTHORPE,
LINCS.
[page break]
MESSAGE per GERMAN RADIO
Received this TUE [deleted] morning [/deleted] evening
From Sq. Ldr. Robert Waring
a prisoner of war in Germany
Hullo Joan,
You can write me at stalag Luft 1. Please give my regards to our parents.
All my love
Yours always
Bob
(some words lost owing to deliberate oscillation) exam interrogator
Received and forwarded by
(Mr) P. [indecipherable name] Laughton (and friends)
131c Kensington Church St., London, W.8
[postage stamp]
Mrs. Waring,
56, West Common Gardens,
SCUNTHORPE,
LINCS.
[page break]
MESSAGE per GERMAN RADIO
Received this TUE [deleted] morning [/deleted] evening
From Sq. Ldr. Robert Waring
a prisoner of war in Germany
Hullo Joan,
You can write me at stalag Luft 1. Please give my regards to our parents.
All my love
Yours always
Bob
(some words lost owing to deliberate oscillation) exam interrogator
Received and forwarded by
(Mr) P. [indecipherable name] Laughton (and friends)
131c Kensington Church St., London, W.8
Collection
Citation
R Wareing through German radio and Passed on by Mr R [..] Laughton, “Postcard repeating radio message from Robert Wareing to his wife Joan,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 27, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/27907.
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