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Description

Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts a man climbing a palm tree, possibly in India or Ceylon (Sri Lanka). The inscription reads: "On Active Service 3/2784
A J Marshall
NZMC
Dear Alf at Sea
Hows school going hope you are getting on hope you do what mother tells you
Bye Bye Dad."

Identification

Object type
Postcard
Identifier
2018-44
Date
1917 to 1919
Digitisation ID
2020P_2018-44_030626_01
Format
Postcard

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joe marshall,
medical corps,
military,
world war one,
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