WEIHSIEN CAMP - FROM OLYMPIAN ERIC LIDDELL - Feb. 1945 env. ...

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WEIHSIEN CAMP - FROM OLYMPIAN ERIC LIDDELL - Feb. 1945 env. (faults) to Tientsin franked 50c adhesive with camp censor mark on front. Sent from Eric Liddell, British 1924 Olympian who was one of the athletes immortalised in the film Chariots of Fire, and who died, later in the month this was written, from an undiagnosed brain tumour. Illustrated in Tett Vol 4 Pg 273. Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, SPORTING MEMORABILIA, OLYMPICS

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22nd Sep 17 at 1pm BST

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