Letter and envelope, Bernard Madden
Maker
Madden, Bernard Oswald Joseph
Production date
31 Jan 1943
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Letter from Bernard Madden to his family in Napier dated 31 January 1943.
a) Bernard talks about the unit settling down in their new positions near the Libya/Tunisia border, life near the frontline, describing their new post in the desert as well as camp life, being able to take leave in Tripoli, previous baking and cooking undertakings by his unit and the arrival of new reading material from New Zealand.
b) Envelope is addressed to Mrs P J Madden, 21 Macdonald Street, Napier. Includes a censor's stamps and postage stamp. Signed by Bernard Madden acknowledging terms of sending post.
a) Bernard talks about the unit settling down in their new positions near the Libya/Tunisia border, life near the frontline, describing their new post in the desert as well as camp life, being able to take leave in Tripoli, previous baking and cooking undertakings by his unit and the arrival of new reading material from New Zealand.
b) Envelope is addressed to Mrs P J Madden, 21 Macdonald Street, Napier. Includes a censor's stamps and postage stamp. Signed by Bernard Madden acknowledging terms of sending post.
Collection
Production date
31 Jan 1943
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Production technique
Media/Materials description
Handwritten, stamped and printed ink on paper.
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Measurements
Height x Width: 200 x 127mm
Height x Width: 100 x 152mm
Height x Width: 100 x 152mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Jan 1943
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
gifted by Barbara Madden
Other number(s)
2013/65/69, 89020
Accession number
2013/65/69
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