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An insight into the life of Australian artist, Bill Pidgeon (Wep) 1909 – 1981
Posted on February 18, 2010 by Pidgeoncoop
W.E. Pidgeon, C/O DPR Unit, Army Post Office, Darwin Wednesday Dear Jess, Been quite an exhausting day. Plenty hot and plenty weak. However I pulled my gizzard up & got stuck into the work of drawing some fighter planes. They’re sleek jobs and surprisingly small. You don’t get much idea of their performance when seen [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2010 by Pidgeoncoop
W.E.Pidgeon, C/O DPR Unit, Army Post Office, Darwin Monday Aug. 1 or something Darling, Sorry I growled about there being no letters from you. Very little mail arrived for anyone last week. Must have been some hitch. Happily I received two this morning and was thereby much delighted. You seem pretty lonely poor darling – [...]
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Posted on January 23, 2010 by Pidgeoncoop
W.E.Pidgeon, C/O DPR, APO Darwin Sat. morning Darling, I wish you were here to smother me. I’m not so damn hot this, for others, gay & cheerful morning. Some wild men from the hospital fixed me up last night. My dearest wish is that they suffer with me. After being about the hospital grounds for three [...]
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Posted on January 23, 2010 by Pidgeoncoop
KEEP YOUR MOVEMENTS SECRET A.C.F., W.A. DIVISION W.E. Pidgeon, C/O DPR Unit, APO Darwin Wednesday morning Sweetheart, Another hurried note to catch the mail as I am pushing off again down the road. I won’t be able to catch a mail further on. Nothing whatever has happened since I wrote you midday yesterday. Enjoyed “Sun [...]
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