WWI - Belgium Armoured Car Division in Russia
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008: Belgium, Censored mail, Field Post, Military, Postal History, Postcards, Postmarks, RussiaMichael Barden. In August 1914, Belgian Lieutenant Charles Henkart, put his two armoured Minerva cars at the Army's disposal. Cockerill & Co (Engineers) in Hoboken had added some armour plating and a Hotchkiss machine gun to each as shown below. Despite ...
New Zealand Musings (June 2004)
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008: Field Post, New ZealandTony Lyon. It has been a few issues since I have had the opportunity to write this column. Whilst in New Zealand I was able to conduct research into a number of the covers that I had put aside.
Additional Information on HMAS Sydney
Friday, April 4th, 2008: Australia & Dependencies, Field Post, Naval, Postal History, ShipsRonald. M. Lee. Prompted by Tony Lyon’s interesting article on this subject I decided to comment on several points raised and add information about other Sydney mail known to me. The navy has always been security conscious in times of war and ...
