Ewers, Walter George (Private, b.1905) Accession Number: PR82/035

Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX16950 Private Walter George Ewers, 2/5 Australian General Hospital. Collection consists of a notebook (with 'Stalag XXA' embossed on the cover) containing brief entries regarding Private Ewers' service, including short entries about his capture and later release, and his repatriation from Germany via Spain to Australia. Throughout the notebook are lists of men and service numbers, as well as names and addresses. The collection also consists of a Certificate of Discharge, dated 20th August 1945, and Private Ewers' 'Record of Service Book'. Private Ewers was a prisoner of war (POW) in Europe.

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Accession Number
PR82/035
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1940-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
3
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/022/045
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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