£230
P.O.W Mail - Philippines. 1942-44 Covers from USA to American P.O.Ws in the Philippines, all returned by the censor, one handstamped "PRISONER OF WAR HELD BY JAPAN", with enclosed forms CHCH 88 (address not officially listed as P.O.W, cannot correspond until officially designated as a P.O.W), OC-13 (printed or mimeographed contents not allowed) or form 1698 (2, "letters of no more than 24 words in block capitals, subject matter strictly personal"). Also 1945 cover from G.B to a female formerly interned at Santo Tomas, addressed to "A.R. Cross War Relief Committee, A.P.O 442, c/o P.M San Francisco", handstamped "RETURN TO SENDER / RETURNING TO UNITED STATES / LEFT NO FORWARDING ADDRESS". (5).
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