Letter

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2005.1.4

Description

Letter from King George VI congratulating John Hamilton Adams on being part of the first contingent of Canadian Forces to land in Britain. The letter was signed with George VI's signature stamp and printed on Buckingham Palace letterhead. It was addressed to John Hamilton Adams and sent to him via the Royal Canadian Regiment of the Canadian Active Service Force. The letter is dated December 17, 1939. The reverse of the letter is stamped "005489".

Made/Created

Date made

Jan 12, 2005

Notes

Early Date: 1939

Dimensions

Width

18.9 cm

Length

23 cm