Mention in letter by New Zealand solider 'Eddie' in 1940.
Watson, Olga, active 1940
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Manuscript
Letter from Eddie to Mabel
Date: 26 Sep 1940-28 Oct 1940
Reference: MS-Papers-8886
Description: Letter from Eddie, 1st NZ General Hospital, 2nd NZEF, Overseas, to Mabel, 26 Sep - 28 Oct 1940 [Berkshire, England and onboard troop ship to Capetown] re time in London, air raids, Overseas League Club, impression of England and its people, dating a Welsh girl, mail problems, RAF men and life aboard troopship. Mentions a Ted Little, a Sandy Banks of Crawthorne, Berkshire, cousin of Sapworth family in New Zealand, and receiving a letter from an Olga Watson. Possibly Eddie and Mabel are siblings. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms and transcript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, 2007