Private Papers of H H Kassman – Photographs, Airgraph from Kassman to Mother, November 1942, December 7, 1942
Date:
07.12.1942
Location:
לוב, מרסה מטרוח
Personality:
H. Henry Kassman
Keyword:
הקורפוס האפריקני
Organization:
הצבא הבריטי
Archive:
Imperial War Museum (IWM)
Folder Number:
Gunner HH Kassman 9-12.1942
Description
Page 7: Photograph, titled “Henry’s ‘bivvy’ at Mersa Matruh camp, November 1942”. Pictured: Kassman sitting on the bivouac.
Page 7: Airgraph to mother. Mail, army life (including settling into the new camp and bivouac’s weather resistance), additions to bivouac (“a wooden German ammunition box with the Afrika Korps emblem (a palm tree over a swastika), [sic] now serves as a writing table”).
Page 8: Photograph, titled “Mersa Matruh in November 1942”
