Playfair, Alfred (Flight Lieutenant, b.1910 - d.1983) Accession Number: PR03000

Description

Papers of Flight Lieutenant Alfred Playfair documenting his time as a prisoner of war at Stalag Luft III in Germany. Items in the collection include service documents, internment papers and an illustrated diary documenting his last months of captivity in 1945.

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Accession Number
PR03000
Maker
Flight Lieutenant Alfred Playfair
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1940-1960
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
AWM copyright

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