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Next of Kin Parcel
A label for a parcel sent to John Taplin by his father.
Map of the Principal Camps for British and Dominion prisoners of war in Europe
A small scale map showing the location of prisoner of war camps. A typewritten note has been attached with corrections.
Letter to John Taplin's Father from British Red Cross
The letter advises that the Red Cross has been officially informed that John is a prisoner of war.
Letter to John Taplin's Father from RAF Record Office
The letter confirms that John is a prisoner of war.
Stalag VIII B (344) Lamsdorf
A scale plan of the POW camp, Stalag VIIIB
Plan of Stalag VIIIB
A plan of the layout of all the sections of the camp.
Letter to John Taplin's Parents from John
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He writes from prisoner of war camp. He has had influenza but is better. He has received his first parcel and is very pleased with it. One sentence has been censored. He expects Christmas to be a bit different.