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1942 | NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES

Ref: DR17684
  • £125.00

Netherlands East Indies. (Prisoner of War - Red Cross). 1942. Netherlands East Indies postal stationery card 3 1/2c grey cancelled by Soerabaja date stamp '20th August 2602 (1942) addressed to Tegal with circular 'Contact en Information Bureau Roode Kruis/ Soerabaja' on face.
The Red Cross had very little assistance available to them during the Japanese Occupation.
Ex Paul Bulterman's Prisoner of War collection and illustrated in his book "Nederlands Indie in Oorlog" page 276.