Historical information

Headed 2 Commando Company (CMF)
Room 31, "D" Block
Albert Park Barracks
MELBOURNE (Undated).
Signed by Peter Seddon,
OC 2 Commando Company

Written in early June 1955, (Reference details in the letter), shortly after the Unit was raised.

Significance

The letter was written to John Petty, who was one of the original members of the newly raised Company,, the first of 2 Commando Units (the other in Sydney) raised since the WW2 Cdo Units were disbanded. It portrays the beginnings of the new Commando era.

Physical description

Copy of single page letter, early "quarto" size.

Inscriptions & markings

Headed 2 Commando Company (CMF)
Room 31, "D" Block
Albert Park Barracks
MELBOURNE (Undated).
Signed by Peter Seddon,
OC 2 Commando Company

Written in early June 1955, (Reference details in the letter).