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1941 | Hong Kong

Ref: DR19991
  • £275.00

Hong Kong. (Royal Artillery). 1941. Envelope headed 'On His Majesty's Service' and endorsed 'By British Packet' addressed to 'Regimental Paymaster (C.D. & A.A. Branch) Leicester' bearing Hong Kong SG 145, 10c bright violet (2) tied by Victoria/ Hong Kong double ring '2nd May 41' with framed 'Headquarters/ 5th A.A./ Regiment R.A./ No (2336) on face and boxed receiver 'Army Pay Office/ 6 Aug 1941/ Leicester' in violet on reverse.

The 'Royal Artillery 5th Anti - Aircraft Regiment' was stationed at Lyeman Barracks, Hong Kong until 1941.