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Actions Displays	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2009/082:032 DescriptionTwo page handwritten letter dated 25 September 1941, addressed to Lewis Jonas’ sister Katie and family. Lewis apologises for delaying the letter as he was in Singapore for the New Year with other Jewish soldiers. The fares to Singapore were paid for by the Returned Jewish Soldiers Association of Australia, and they had accommodation provided for them by the people of Singapore. He wishes his family a Happy New year and well over the fast. He says that he is going to Singapore for the fast and that he will let them know how he gets on. Production placeMalaya Production date 1941-09-25 SubjectAustralian armed forces, soldiers, prisoners of war, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashana Object nameletters Materialpaper Dimensions letter width: 200.00 mm envelope height: 250.00 mm Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Reuben Lane

Object numberM2009/082:032

DescriptionTwo page handwritten letter dated 25 September 1941, addressed to Lewis Jonas’ sister Katie and family. Lewis apologises for delaying the letter as he was in Singapore for the New Year with other Jewish soldiers. The fares to Singapore were paid for by the Returned Jewish Soldiers Association of Australia, and they had accommodation provided for them by the people of Singapore. He wishes his family a Happy New year and well over the fast. He says that he is going to Singapore for the fast and that he will let them know how he gets on.

Production placeMalaya

Production date 1941-09-25

SubjectAustralian armed forces, soldiers, prisoners of war, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashana

Object nameletters

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Reuben Lane

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