Auction Catalogue

5 April 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1326

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£250

A scarce Second World War P.O.W’s “Wartime Log” (as gifted by the Y.M.C.A.) appertaining to Corporal L. B. Rutherford, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, who was captured in the famous Dieppe raid in August 1942, comprising a most interesting record with numerous cartoon drawings, poems and inserts, the latter including several camp photographs, the reverses stamped “Stalag IID”, usual pale blue covers, spine lacking, several old photographs sometime removed but contents otherwise good £250-300

Sold with a copy of the book Ticket to Hell, via Dieppe, by A. Robert Prouse.