world war one

FPO #83 10 NO 18 and red PASSED BY CENSOR 1297 hstmp, mss OAS; per Firebrace in Egypt; addressed to London

F.P.O. NO 30 of 8 JU 17 on stampless cvr addressed to Egypt; faintish blue oval PASSED BY CENSOR; mss “on Active Service”

INDIAN FPO 1138 26 MY 1918, according to Firebrace the Indian FPO was part of cavalry division 1918-1921 (page 86-87). On page 93 he indicates that the 49th Indian Brigade was established in 1917 but doubts that a FPO was allocated to it

AUSTRALIAN FORCES Australia 1941 (Jan) airmail to Australia with Palestine Scenes 10m grey, 6m green, 5m brown, 4m maroon, 3m light green and 2m blue tied BASE P.O. / B.W.1 date stamp used at Gaza. Australia 1941 (Jan 14) cover sent airmail to Australia franked with Palestine Scenes 10m grey, 6m green, 5m brown, 4m maroon, 3m light green and 2m blue tied BASE P.O. / B.W.1 date stamp used at Gaza, Palestine paying 30m per ½oz concession airmail letter rate, censored with violet triangular crowned PASSED BY CENSOR / No.

WORLD WAR ONE PRISONER OF WAR postmarked Chatsauron 7/7/1915, addressed to Geneva, backstamped

OETA ‘B’ HAIFA 17 SP 19 on UPU pc – undivided back; addressed to England; upper right crease; view of Nazareth

OETA ‘B’ HAIFA 17 SP 19 on UPU pc – undivided back; addressed to England; upper right crease; view of Nazareth

WORLD WAR ONE PRISONER OF WAR postmarked Chatsauron 7/7/1915, addressed to Geneva, backstamped

ON HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE FIELD POST OFFICE “A’ 7 SP 17, unit handstamp, censor

ON HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE FIELD POST OFFICE “A’ 7 SP 17, unit handstamp, censor