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Post card from Cape town dated September 3rd 1941 |
![026capetowncard41message.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/026capetowncard41message.jpg.w300h180.jpg)
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The message sent from Cape town |
The following photographs are from various periods throughout 1941, 1942 and 1943. All the information
I have on the reverse of the pics is the dates and 'on the billet roof'
I presume this to be mainly in Italy where he was stationed (HQ BMF) while his unit sporadically toured
to Egypt, Libya and Palestine.
![1942billetroof.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/1942billetroof.jpg.w300h397.jpg)
![0021942billetroof.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/0021942billetroof.jpg.w300h382.jpg)
![003roofofbillet1941.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/003roofofbillet1941.jpg.w300h202.jpg)
![004billetroofgang.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/004billetroofgang.jpg.w300h199.jpg)
![005billetroofdadandmate.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/005billetroofdadandmate.jpg.w300h389.jpg)
![006italyroofoverlookingmed43.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/006italyroofoverlookingmed43.jpg.w300h420.jpg)
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Italy 1944 overlooking the Med |
![007italy44.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/007italy44.jpg.w300h397.jpg)
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Italy 1944 |
![009italymarch43painting.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/009italymarch43painting.jpg.w300h449.jpg)
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Italy 1943 - Painting my father painted of view from roof over the Med |
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Italy 1943 from roof of Billet |
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Italy 1944 |
![013italy44.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/013italy44.jpg.w300h192.jpg)
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Italy 1943 |
![015italy44.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/015italy44.jpg.w300h387.jpg)
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Italy 1944 |
![016italy45.jpg](../sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/016italy45.jpg.w300h445.jpg)
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Italy 1945 |
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Italy 1944 comrades |
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Italy 1944 group Photo |
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1945 WO mess sing along - dad on the piano |
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1944-45 WO's Sergeants' mess |
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