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Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, 3 Dec 1941

  • Sympathy letters written to parents on death of M C Townsend.

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  • Sympathy letters written to parents on death of M C Townsend

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  • Sympathy letters written to parents on death of M C Townsend.
  • Sympathy letters written to parents on death of M C Townsend

Historical information

Letters of Sympathy from RAAF Units for Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Clive Townsend" lost on HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.

Physical description

1. Handwritten letter on white paper. Paper headed with RAAF stamp and name of Military Base.
2. Handwritten letter on cream white paper. Royal Australian Air Force stamp in top left corner and name of RAAF Unit in right corner.
3. Handwritten letter of cream white paper. Stamp at top of bird with outstretched wings with crown at top.

Inscriptions & markings

1. Listed from RAAF Station, Nhill, Victoria and dated 3/12/41, signed by “Edward Campbell”.
2. Listed No. 1 School of Technical Training, Radio Mechanics Course, Dated 1st December and signed “Allan Davis”.
3. Listed No. 2 METO Course, School of Technical Training and dated 3/12/41.

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