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Memorabilia - WW2 Envelopes, 1935 - 1942

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Historical information

Significant historical record of WW2 and connection with family
see sheet attached to Catalogue Worksheet

Significance

The types of envelopes were issued to the troops to write home to their families. two of the envelopes were used by Bruce McKean's father who was stationed at Kapooka near Wagga to write to his wife. The other two were used to keep papers, one being marked identity card.

Physical description

Four small envelopes (two addressed), each having coloured cartoon type drawings

Inscriptions & markings

See photos

Subjects

ww2

Identifier

4013

Date made

1935 - 1942

Materials

Paper

Measurements

Length: 14.5 centimetres, Width: 9 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/5c046c3021ea6a0af0d7eb41

Accessed 23 December 2024

This record was last updated 4 years ago

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