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  • Port Said - Return of the Fishing Boats - postcard from Joe Marshall
Description

Private Alfred Joseph (Joe) Marshall served with the New Zealand Medical Corps including on board the Hospital Ship Maheno. This postcard depicts fishing boats in Port Said, Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea. The inscription reads: "On Active Service 3/2784
A J Marshall
NZMC
Dear Alf At Sea
Well all I managed to get a few more stamps for you and Jack. They tell me they are good ones will keep them till I return. Hope you are keeping well as I am at present.
Dad."

Identification

Object type
Postcard
Identifier
2018-44
Date
1917 to 1919
Digitisation ID
2020P_2018-44_030625_01
Format
Postcard

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egypt,
joe marshall,
medical corps,
military,
port said,
world war one,
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