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World War One Postcard
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Overview
A Field Service Post card addressed to Mrs Horace Tylor Katanning, Western Australia
Historical information
The back of the Field Service post card has several statements which soldiers would cross those statements that were not applicable and so they were able to let their family know their circumstances without informing the family where they were.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSA1986.12
Item type
Postcards
Material
Card
Width
14 cm
Height or length
9 cm
Inscriptions and markings
There is a black post mark stamp in the top right hand corner which in the outer circle has the words "ARMY POST OFFICE S.34" and in the middle "A 8 AP 17"
On the back of the postcard is the handwritten signature of "Horace Tylor" and the date of "6 April /1917"
Year
Public location
Historical Museum
Last modified
Tuesday, 19 November, 2024
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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World War One Postcard
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