Postcard, Sergeant William McGibbon ; Unknown printer; 1941; WY.1996.26.12

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Wyndham and District Historical Museum

Name/Title

Postcard, Sergeant William McGibbon

About this object

This is a sepia photographic postcard of two soldiers, one of whom is Sergeant William (Billy) McGibbon who served in WWII and was taken prisoner while serving with the 2nd NZEF. We are unsure who his comrade is.

Maker

Unknown printer

Maker Role

Printer

Date Made

1941

Period

1940s

Place Made

Unknown

Medium and Materials

organic, processed material, vegetal, paper, card

Measurements

h 84 mm x w 135 mm

Subject and Association Keywords

Communication (including Diaries and Letters)

Subject and Association Keywords

People and Families (including births, weddings, deaths)

Subject and Association Keywords

Military - World War Two

Object Type

documents

Object number

WY.1996.26.12

Rights

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1940s
Communication
Military
Military - World War Two
People and Families

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