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Wwi Australian Cover, Suez, En Route To Gallipoli, 1915 For Sale
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Thisisa veryscarce original FirstWorld Warcover, sent fromSuez in July 1915 by an Australian soldier in the 5th InfantryBrigade, Australian Imperial Force, who landed at Gallipoli in August. The cover is in excellent condition, as shown.The cover is marked "No Stamps Available", and in the lower left corner is marked: "From SuezGovernment Hospital, Satchell." There is a 22 July 1915 cancel from Suez Station.
(*** The cover was sent to Mrs. C.W. Satchell of Sydney. Her son, PrivateWilfred C.C. Satchell, served in Gallipoli with the 19th Australian Infantry Battalion.He later served in France with his battalion, being commissioned as a 2ndLieutenant in 1917. Hewon the Military Cross in August 1918 at the Battle of Amiens. He was decorated by King George Vat Buckingham Palace in March of 1919.
For purposes of information only I have shown scans of three copied pages from Wilfred Satchell's service record.) pays shipping, $1.50 in Canada, $2.00 to the United States, $2.50 Overseas.Shippingcosts may be combined with my other sales ending in the same week, as far as package size and weight permit. Payment must be received within 5 calendar days of the end of the sale.I accept Paypal only. Thank you.
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Wwi Australian Cover, Suez, En Route To Gallipoli, 1915: $28