circular letter
Numero oggettoM2003/027:004
Titolocircular letter
DescrizioneCircular from Field Marshal B. Montgomery to the troops of 21 Army Group in Holland, February 1945.
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.
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.
Luogo di produzioneHolland
Data 1945-02
SoggettoHolocaust, P.O.W. camps
Nome oggettoofficial correspondence
Materialepaper
Dimensioni
- width: 215.00 mm
height: 300.00 mm
Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mrs Fae Smith
