Typescript copy of an extract from a letter of 16 Jun 1940, sent by Maj R H Sampson, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, to Maj H Morgan giving an account of the action around Calais.
From a collection of 422 items of correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1936-2000.
Associated with Lt (later Capt) Antony Raymond Jabez-Smith, 1914-2000, 1st Bn Queen Victoria’s Rifles, King’s Royal Rifle Corps.
Items relate mainly to his capture at Calais, May 1940, and his life as a prisoner of war in Germany, 1940-1945.