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Wallet
Object type Souvenir/wars
Classification: 77851
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English: Egyptian leather wallet containing note and key; acquired in Egypt by 25577 Gunner EA Frost, 7th Anti Tank Regiment NZ Artillery 2NZEF, WW2
Date 05 Sep 2007; 07 Aug 2007; Circa 1939-1945; World War 2-wars; Circa 1943
Dimensions notes: h x w: 94mm x 146mm (when folded)
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2007.78.13
Place of creation Egypt; North Africa
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2007.78.13
Notes Egyptian leather wallet containing note and key; acquired in Egypt by 25577 Gunner EA Frost, 7th Anti Tank Regiment NZ Artillery 2NZEF, WW2; contains note which reads "Dig's Egyptian leather wallet - rotten from sweat, heat, etc. 1943 - . (with key Portee locker .)" and has key attached Ted Frost grew up on a Waikato farm. He enlisted for service in 1940 joining the 7th NZ Anti-tank regiment. He served in Greece (was in one of the last groups to get off Greece), North Africa (wounded at Sidi Rezegh) and Italy. On his discharge from the army Ted bought a dairy farm at Te Hoe in the Waikato. He met and married his wife Honour Marshdale in 1946. The collection includes personal gear - including a knitted skull cap made by Ted or by one of his mates, sewing kits, souvenir cloths, and souvenir badges, together with a selection of photographs and papers documenting Ted's war service and rehabilitation.
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