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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 domed church in Port Said, Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea. The inscription reads: "On Active Service 3/2784
A J Marshall
NZMC
28/2/17
Dear Mary at Sea
This is a view of our last port we had leave here did not think much of the place was glad when we resumed our journey. No peace from the natives and the quality of their goods does not come up to Bombay well no more news just now.
Bye Bye
Joe."

Identification

Object type
Postcard
Identifier
2018-44
Date
1917 to 1919
Digitisation ID
2020P_2018-44_030629_01
Format
Postcard

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joe marshall,
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