Writing Room in a Redshield Hut - Salvation Army Canadian Forces - St. Thomas MPO Postcard SP24

Scene Details:

• Black and white photograph of Canadian soldiers in uniform seated at long tables writing letters in a Salvation Army Redshield Hut
• Wall signs read: "Keep in Touch with the Folks at Home" and "Apply at Office for Writing Paper & Envelopes Free!"
• Salvation Army shield logo prominently displayed on the wall
• Multiple soldiers visible, some in foreground writing intently, others in background
• Plain hut interior with wooden chairs and tables
• Captioned "Writing Room in a Redshield Hut"
• Issued as an "On Active Service with the Canadian Forces" postcard with Salvation Army shield logo on back
• Postmarked St. Thomas MPO, January 12, 1942; addressed to Mrs. J. McHardy, 3400 Upper Terrace, Uplands Oak Bay, Victoria, B.C.
• Message from grandson: "Dear Grandma, Hope you are well. Your friend Dolly Robinson sent me some cookies. Thank her very much. Will write soon. Love, Grandson"
• Two 1-cent green King George VI stamps

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