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Greetings Xmas 1942

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    Recto: "Greetings from No. 3 Section, 6 N.Z. Field Coy. N.Z. Engineers, 2 N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces. Xmas 1942".

    Inside: "Haeremai!" Two New Zealand soldiers laughing, one of whom is doing a offensive gesture, while Hitler and Mussolini are kicked into an "International Garbage Can" by the "United Nations". Underneath caption "And here's hoping! for 1943.".

    Verso: No. 3 section roll. List of soldiers in this section. Hand written message reads "From 4/230 L/Cpl [Lat] Bell. 6 NZ Field Coy (NZE). 2 NZEF Middle East Forces - To Pat with best wishes from Tom B.".

  • Other Id

    16051 (Presto content ID)

    107351 (accession number)

    D810.E9 (118) (Library of Congress Call Number)

    89308 (DBTextworks system ID)

    107351 (accession number)

    EPH-W2-2-10 (Reference Number)

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