Prisoner of War Account, item 8

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I have been taken prisoner an the Sommefront at Bullecourt

(Date 20/3/ 17 ) and am now on my way to a P.o.W's camp in

Germany.

As the English prisoners are being distributed to different camps I cannot

yet give a definite address.

Do not write until you receive further news which will follow at first

opportunity.

I am quite well.

I have been admitted into hospital-sick-wounded.

(Erase line not required.)

Signature: F R Norton 267202 Pte (Rank)

Battallion: 2/5 missing  Foresters 

Date: 27/3/18


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I have been taken prisoner an the Sommefront at Bullecourt

(Date 20/3/ 17 ) and am now on my way to a P.o.W's camp in

Germany.

As the English prisoners are being distributed to different camps I cannot

yet give a definite address.

Do not write until you receive further news which will follow at first

opportunity.

I am quite well.

I have been admitted into hospital-sick-wounded.

(Erase line not required.)

Signature: F R Norton 267202 Pte (Rank)

Battallion: 2/5 missing  Foresters 

Date: 27/3/18


Nothing else to be written on this side.


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  • January 23, 2018 20:17:33 Georgia Anderton

    I have been taken prisoner an the Sommefront at Bullecourt

    (Date 20/3/ 17 ) and am now on my way to a P.o.W's camp in

    Germany.

    As the English prisoners are being distributed to different camps I cannot

    yet give a definite address.

    Do not write until you receive further news which will follow at first

    opportunity.

    I am quite well.

    I have been admitted into hospital-sick-wounded.

    (Erase line not required.)

    Signature: F R Norton 267202 Pte (Rank)

    Battallion: 2/5 missing  Foresters 

    Date: 27/3/18


    Nothing else to be written on this side.

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    Jennifer Ray
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