What is this?

[jacquesf]

Can anyone please tell what document is for? Some kind of ID, maybe? Many thanx Jacques

[Wood]

Driving licence.
Pete

[jacquesf]

Thanx , is it military or civilian? How would it have ended up in the hands of an Allied naval officer , operating between Africa and India? Any theories.

[Fritz]

is it military or civilian?

The latter.

[Gerdan]

May be it came from the private property of a (captured) German soldier. A lot of POW have been transported to (British) India for work.

Gerdan

[reino]

Thanx , is it military or civilian? How would it have ended up in the hands of an Allied naval officer , operating between Africa and India? Any theories.

Ask himself or his descendants:
http://hamburg.cylex.de/firma-home-h...r-5947870.html

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