New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. 21 Battalion :Best wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year, from 21 N.Z. Bn, Italy 1944. [588047 Pte W J McLaren].

New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. 21 Battalion :Best wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year, from 21 N.Z. Bn, Italy 1944. [588047 Pte W J McLaren].
Date
1944
By
New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. Battalion, 21st; Dennis, active 1944
Reference
Eph-A-CARDS-Christmas-WWII-1944-02
Description

Front cover, designed by "Dennis", shows a soldier standing looking at a map of Italy with Cassino, Sangro, Orsogna and Florence marked on it. In the ground is a signpost with a fern logo on it, and the number 21 in a shorter sign in the ground.

Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Relief print on folded card, 152 x 110 mm.

Provenance: Purchased in 2005.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Scanned from original. File print in Ephemera Room

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
[Christmas cards sent during the Second World War, from soldiers and other servicemen. 1940-1945].
Format
1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Relief prints, Christmas cards, Relief print on folded card, 152 x 110 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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