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Auction: 20033 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 1546

Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in Singapore
Undelivered Mail
1942 (Aug.) envelope from India addressed to British Prisoner of War, c/o Prisoner of War Information Bureau, Tokyo, showing framed “returned to sender/language not allowed" in violet and, on reverse, framed “received open and torn/manager/d.l.o. madras". This letter was probably written in Tamil which was not permitted by the Japanese and never left India

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