This is an example of the card the Germans used to record a POWs personal details. As you can see, Lloyd Smith was taken prisoner on Crete on 1 June 1941
Alexander Turnbull Library, War History Collection Reference:DA 7226 Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
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'Identity cards for prisoner of war', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/prisoner-of-war-identity-card, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2013
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