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Eric Queen

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I recently picked up this new years card. Kind of cool with paratroopers on it. Please show yours.

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Not mine. I collect army postcards with unit codes, usually showing a helmet or dove and little else printed on them This one shows Manila in the background.

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British Chaplain writing a letter on behalf of a wounded 'Tommy'.

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This post card makes me smile as it depicts British artillery bombardment of the enemy positions sent on the day the German Spring Offensive, or Kaiserschlacht, began... 

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A few patriotic postcards from US Civil War Union Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR).  These promoted "Decoration Day" later designated 'Memorial Day".

 

 

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