British Red Cross and Order of St John War Organisation cardboard food parcel box

Production date
1939-1945
See full details

Details

Description
British Red Cross and Order of St John War Organisation cardboard food parcel box. Box is pre-printed: 'Kreigsgefangenenpost. Prisoners' Parcels, British Red Cross and Order of St John War Organisation, Kreigsgefangenenpost, Comite International Croix Rouge, Geneve - Transit Suisse.' There is also a handwritten note on the top of the box which says: 'Ich gaben sie guten tag.'
Collection Type
Objects
Media/Materials
Cardboard
History
Given to Gladys and Mildred Le Huray who lived in Guernsey during the occupation, contents not used.
Catalogue Number
1068/1(1)
Associated Person and Role
Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem

Explore by colours

Associated Person
Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem

Subject auto tags

First aid health care First aid kit

Object Types

food parcel Relief Work

 Share

All images are the property of the British Red Cross Museum and Archives (unless otherwise indicated), and cannot be used without permission. For queries about permission to use images, please contact enquiry@redcross.org.uk.