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INGOING MAIL TO RELEASED POWs - G.B. KGVI 1½d "FORCES/LETTER" FORMS ENDORSED "SOB" (SOERABAJA?); Fine 3/7 Oct. 1945 trio of GB KGVI 1½d "FORCES/LETTER" Postal Stationery usages to Released POWs (L/Sgt Izzard x2 and S/Sgt G.H. Smith) "c/o PO Box 164 in London" ex St. Albans/London/Harrow (machine cancels); one endorsed"RELEASED P.O.W." and one addressed to "Released British P.O.W.", all with no other postal marks but with pencil "SOB" on the front which is thought to indicate the Soerabaja clearing centre for POWs awaiting repatriation. Rare lot. (3 covers)Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, K.G.VI, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, NETHERLANDS COLONIES
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