File 28 - Correspondence received by Britton Hill and Grace Hill.

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Correspondence received by Britton Hill and Grace Hill.

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    SCA195-GA424-4-28

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    • December 27, 1941-May 24, 1945 (Creation)

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    (1920-1988)

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    Thirty-five items of correspondence received by Cameron Hill's parents, Britton and Grace Hill, from acquaintances, friends, and various government offices or agencies during the Second World War, primarily while Cameron was held in custody as a prisoner of war. The items of correspondence include letters, greeting cards, telegrams, cablegrams, and airgraphs.

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    Donated by the Hill Family in 2019.

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    • English

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      This file does not include correspondence received by Cameron Hill's parents, Britton and Grace Hill that were written by Cameron. For more information about correspondence written by Cameron Hill, please refer to SCA-GA424-4-26.

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      A list of items in this file is available upon request.

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      Between October 1942 and May 1945, Cameron was captured as a prisoner of war by the Axis Powers, held in custody, and sent to POW camps in Libya, Italy, Austria, Prussia, Poland, and Germany. Cameron was liberated by the Allied Powers on May 5, 1945.

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      Described by NM in May 2019.

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      • English

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        Information about material in this file was, in part, gathered from the following sources:

        Hill, Barbara Jean. From Kitchener to Cairo : One Airman's Story as a WWII Prisoner of War. [Publisher Not Identified], 2017. p. 6. Call Number: G24433

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