Postcard From Claude Rollet World War One 1916

From La-Belle France
31/6/16
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Description

Claude Rollet worked as a station hand at Whana Whana where Elsie (Dot) and Charles Massey (Jim in the postcard) were brought up.

Postcard is from the postcard album of Elsie Massey, a girl living on Whana Whana Station, also known as Dot or Biddie. The station cook, Tom Rouse, bought her the album in January 1911 and her collection of postcards and photos includes the First World War.

Format of the original

Postcard

Date published

31 June 1916

Creator / Author

  • Claude Frontin Rollet (29/1/1890-1/12/1977)

Accession number

615838

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