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- Description
This letter was written by Mr Tom A. Grammer to his son Ronald Grammer when he was a prisoner of war in Italy, 1942. The second page contains a reply from Ron.
The Grammer family were early Ashhurst residents and the Grammer Family archive contains family information from 1868. Ron Grammer was the son of Tom Grammer and the family lived in Bainesse, close to Palmerston North. Private Ron Grammer served in World War Two.
Identification
- Object type
- Correspondence
- Archive
- Grammer Family
- Date
- 1942
- Digitisation ID
- 2017Pa_GrammerS1E3_019903_001
- Held In
- Community Archives
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To: Pte. R Grammer 41625
Prisoner of War
Italian Hands
From: Mr. T. A. Grammer
R.D. Bainesse
Palmerston North
New Zealand
Very pleased to hear of you.
Are you wounded.
Everybody well at home
Will send letters & parcels
Through Red Cross
Answer: Grammer
Ronald 41625
Private
Camp Transit 85
P.M. 3450 Italy
17 April 1943
Glad to hear all well at home
I was not wounded and am
Fit and well. I should get mail
Now that this has found me