lot # 40192 - Military Mail - British Empire WWI
World War I British military mail: 1 OCT 18 Field Service pc ex 66th Division (near Cambrai, France) to Manchester, UK pmk'd by the unit's divisional train; unfranked as military mail. The 66th was moving into position to participate in the 2nd Battle of Cambrai (5 Oct. 1918). The "Divisional Train" provided horse-drawn transport for the Division: it was usually comprised of a small 'Train Headquarters', one 'Headquarters Company', three other Horse 'Transport Companies' and a contingent of other troops (known as Army Troops). Rare: this pmk for Oct 1918 "not seen" by Proud.
Feldpost - Britisches Weltreich Erster Weltkrieg
דואר צבאי - אימפריה בריטית במלחמת העולם ה-1
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