Object numberM2003/027:002
DescriptionLetter to the commanding officer, Garrison, Hoboken (Holland), presumably to V.M. Smith, from L. Verrept, complaining about the occupation of (address supplied) by British officers. Victor M. Smith, Jewish British, joined the British Army as a private in 1939. His humane treatment of German P.O.W.s in Tobruk brought him thanks and many letters from the P.O.W.s. V.M. Smith was later in Holland with the British 21 Army Group. He emigrated to Australia, died in 1968.
Production date 1944-10-24
SubjectHolocaust, P.O.W. camps
Object nameletters
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 275.00 mm
height: 215.00 mm
Language
- English
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mrs Fae Smith

