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“KIWIS” IN SWITZERLAND ESCAU'ED PRISONERS OF WAR A description of the conditions under which the New Zealanders who escaped from Italian prisoner-of-wn r camps are living in Switzerland is given in a letter from Private C. D. Conlon, son of Mr and Wrs D. Conlon, of Portland, Whangarei. “We are being well looked after by the Swiss people and are fairly free," he writes. “Unfortuantely we are not permittted to receive any parcels from you while we are here, but as much ot her mail as you want to send. We have plenty of books and have purchased a wireless for the camp. We have been clothed by the Red Cross.”
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32403, 6 March 1944, Page 3
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114WELL CARED FOR Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32403, 6 March 1944, Page 3
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