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1942 | Malaya

Ref: DR18594
  • £175.00

Malaya. (Prisoner of War Mail). 1942. Malaya 1st P.O.W. card headed 'Furyo Yubin' (Prisoner of War) with 'Furyo Shuyosho' (Prisoner of War Camp) 'Ken' etsuzumi' (censored) and hand-stamped 'Marai' (Malaya) in violet, written from 'Private A.G. Heffer' to his mother addressed to 'Mrs H. Heffer, 15 Martin Road, Burwell, England' with oval censor seal of "Okazaki" in black and framed 'Crown/ Passed/ P.W. 7743' applied on arrival in red.

"Okazaki" censor is only recorded by David Tett in carmine.