Italian lettercard for prisoners of war (Italian/English/French printed text) coded
‘Ord. 343 - 28-1-43-XXI, Roma, Tip. Mantellate (c. 300.000)’, written on 23.6.43
by a Greek officer housed at No. 17 camp (Rezzanello/Gazzola, PM 3200), to his
wife in Castoria/Greece.
Passed by the Foreign Mail Censor Office (designated I) in Rome; metal 2-circled 'UFFICIO
CENSURA POSTA ESTERA I' with linear 2-lines 'VERIFICATO PER CENSURA' machine stamp applied along with fractional single circle examiner #961 handstamp in violet.
Forwarded to Greece; not postmarked further until the arrival at final destination at Castoria.
Greek officers are seldom seen in Italian POW camps.
Item condition: Fine although roughly opened; see scans.
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