Ref: DR19464
- £750.00
China. (Taiwan - Formosa - Egypt - Burma POW Mail). 1945. Stamp-less envelope endorsed 'Prisoner of War Post/ Service Des Prisonniers de Guerre' written from 'Pte. Ritchie, c/o P.O.W. Bureau, British Red Cross, 9 Sharia Malika Farida, Cairo' addressed to 'Pte. Middleton, British P.O.W. Taiwan - P.O.W. Camp, Nippon, Japan' with 'Examined By Base Censor' label tied by 'Deputy Chief Field Censor' on reverse and face in violet with framed 'Furyo Yubin' (Prisoner of War Post) in carmine on face, forwarded to London via Repatriation ship in Burma with circular '305' date stamp applied in Rangoon '25th Nov 45' and endorsed 'Ship Unknown' in red ink.
