letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2000-07-101-5
Description
Lettersheet, 21/2d Prisoner of War Post ps, Aug 1943. Sent to Driver Hubert O Hubbard, 65th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, at prisoner of war Camp PG65, PM3450, from his father; cancelled, ‘NORWICH’ with, on reverse, ‘THIS LETTER FORMED PART OF / UNDELIEVERED MAILS WHICH FELL . INTO THE HANDS OF THE ALLIED / FORCES ADVANCING IN ITALY. / IT IS UNDELIVBERABLE AS ADDRESSED / AND IS THEREFORE RETURNED TO YOU’. Hubberd served in the Middle East, was captured and held as a prisoner of war in Germany.
Campaigns
World War Two, POWs Germany (1939-1945), World War Two, Middle East (1940-1945), World War Two, Italy (1943-1945)
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