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Cloth, souvenir   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Cloth, souvenir
Object type Souvenir/wars; textiles/crafts/wars
Classification: 75988
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English: Souvenir cloth- Memory of Syria; souvenir embroidered cloth 25577 Gunner EA (Ted) Frost, 7th Anti Tank Regiment, NZ Artillery, 2NZEF, WW2 embroidered cloth; floral embroidery; circular cloth
Date 05 Sep 2007; Circa 1940; 07 Aug 2007; (1939-1945); World War 2-wars
Medium Embroidery/needlework
Dimensions notes: h x w: 435mm x 445mm (including trim)
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2007.78.9
Place of creation Africa; North Africa
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2007.78.9
Notes souvenir cloth- Memory of Syria; souvenir embroidered cloth; collected by 25577 Gunner EA (Ted) Frost, 7th Anti Tank Regiment, NZ Artillery, 2NZEF, WW2 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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