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Ross - a little more info: "British Empire Civil Censorship Devices, World War II. Australian, New Zealand & Pacific Islands" by John Little (2008 CCSG) shows this handstamp (designated H6-5) at page 79. ERD and LRD noted are 13 MR 41 and 28 OC 41 respectively and the mark has only been seen in blac...

I have a photocopy (kindly sent to me by Ron Lee) of a similar cover to London - same handstamp (also signed Joan McLennan), Gowrie label on the front and postmarked at Hobart on 13 March 1941. In their excellent book on WA Forces, POW and censor mail, Haynes& Pope (WASG 1997) discuss the 'Control o...

I've just followed a link (in an email from Ross Ewington) to this forum and thought I'd join in the fun. This is my first attempt at posting on any internet forum so stand by for some mistakes. My postal history interests include aspects of Australian military (WWII) and Australian civil censorship...