Card - CHRISTMAS CARD, c.1941

Historical information

Cards issued by NZ Army to its soldiers.
Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Ref No. 4136P.

Physical description

Folded over two page white Christmas Card with a picture of a soldier sitting on some bags in desert uniform holding his weapon, wiping his brow. On top written in red "A Merry Christmas". Inside a NZ stamp and a Christmas Message to "Jessie from Phil Horne".

Inscriptions & markings

At bottom written "2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force Middle East".
Inside says "To Jessie, from Phil Horne" (names uncertain).

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