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Stuart Wilson - Letters from Stalag XVIII C, Germany

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  • Description

    Letters and cards written by Stuart Wilson, mostly to Mrs Nora Heenan, but two to his father, H.A. Wilson, during his time as POW in Stalag XVIII C, Germany, from 10 August 1941 to 13 June 1945. Includes two (2) black and white photographs of fellow prisoners.

  • Other Id

    1139 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1999-93 (Reference Number)

    12966 (DBTextworks system ID)

    99/93 (Registration number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

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Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    Stuart Wilson - Letters from Stalag XVIII C, Germany
  • Primary Maker

     Stuart Wilson

  • Date
    1941-1945
  • Physical Description

    1 folder (16 items)

  • Level of Current Record
    Parent
  • Subject Notes
    4133 Stuart Wilson, 21 Battalion, 2NZEF, was captured on 1 June 1941, on Lemnos Island, Greece, after having evaded capture for two months.
  • Last Update
    07 Jul 2023
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