Historical information
Letters of condolence written to parents of "M.C. Townsend" KIA on sinking of HMAS SYDDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer to Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.
Physical description
1. Handwritten letter of Sympathy from John Lemmon, Parliament House, Victoria. Stamp of Legislation Assembly, Victoria on top.
2. Handwritten letter from Electoral office, Bendigo to parents, on folded over white piece of paper.
Inscriptions & markings
1. Signed “John Lemmon”, Headed - Parliament House, Melbourne C1, and dated 11/12/41.
2. Signed “Tilbert J. Boyle”, Headed Electoral Office Bendigo and dated 2/12/41.