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‘On His Majesty’s Service’ Australian Imperial Force envelope within Egypt with ‘AIF [Australian Imperial Force] INTER [intermediate] BASE P O CAIRO 24 NO[vember] [19]15’ circular date stamp, and ‘AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE NO STAMPS AVAILABLE 1AAPC [1st Australian Army Postal Censor ?] ON SERVICE’ turquoise cachet, signed. On the reverse are ‘AUSTRALIAN IMP FORCE BASE POST OFFICE 25 XI 15’ and ‘ALEXANDRIA 13 26 XI 15’ circular date stamps. One of a collection of 26 items, including envelopes and postcards associated with the Australian Imperial Force, Egypt, World War One.

World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918)