Prisoner of War
Frank Larkin NX43393 AIF
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Australian Military Forces

Jun 11, 2011

Australian Military Forces

The letters below were sent to my father and his family by the Australian Military Forces. Franks’s recruitment letter is also included below. The original envelopes contain wartime messages for the general public.

Radio broadcasts

Jun 11, 2011

Radio broadcasts

During the war years radio enthusiasts or “ham radio operators” listened in on the radio broadcasts emanating from around the globe. A number of enthusiasts from across Australia listened in on the broadcasts from the Japanese run “Radio Singapore”

Red Cross Society

Jun 11, 2011

Red Cross Society

The Red Cross sent a number of letters to Frank’s family. The correspondence includes references to broadcasts from Radio Singapore and the correct way to send mail to a prisoner of war.

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