Service Book and prisoner of war letter

Physical description Printed letter of appreciation bearing the following message: 'Buckingham Palace 1918 The Queen joins me in welcoming you on your release from the miseries + h ardships, which you have endured with so much patience + courage./During these many months of trial, the early rescue of our gallant Officers + Men from the cruelties of their captivity has been uppermost in our thoughts. We are thankful that this longed-for day has arrived, + that back in the old Country you will be able once more to enjoy the happiness of a home + to see good days among those who anxiously look for your return./George RI'. The letter is enclosed in a glazed black wooden frame (H 26cm x W 20.5cm x D 5cm). Show more