Secretary of the Admiralty, London SW1
Letter February 1943
Sent to Mrs Roome, St Lawrence, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight
Concerning a broadcast by Radio Tokio in Japan and confirming that her son
Midshipman David Roome is a prisoner of war.
David was rescued by the Japanese Imperial Navy
after the sinking of HMS Exeter in the Battle of the Java Sea
and imprisoned as a P.O.W.
Very good condition, original folds
18 x 22 cm