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Postal History of Operation Tabarin, 1944 ~ 1945

                                EXPEDITION MAIL from BASE A, GRAHAM LAND
                                         COMMONWEALTH CENSORED MAIL

      1944 Cover at 1d Commonwealth rate; datestamp A1, 9 December 1944, Port Lockroy, Graham Land
              Sender : Surgeon Lieutenant EH Back, RNVR, Medical Officer & Meteorologist, Base A

Thrice Censored : Examiner 1184 (UK PC90 label), Examiner 1370 (UK PC 90 tape) & Royal Naval Tombstone
                                                 INWARD OVERSEAS MAIL

                                   1944 Inward Cover; Sender Capt. GE Webber, per flap
                                      Datestamped, Field Post Office 490, 6 May 1944

                          Transit marking ‘POSTE RESTANTE, HQ CPS. O/S, 9 MAY 1944’
         Arrival marking Port Lockroy, Graham Land, 9 December 1944, brought by Sir William Scoresby

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