This is Garrett
Type 2a POW Card with his description in manuscript. Type 2 modified at
after printing with the added French red handstamped "Sce DES PRISONNIERS
DE GUERRE" which "signifies Japan's belated recognition of the
conditions of the Geneva Convention concerning prisoner of war mail through
the International Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland." |
Eugene A.
Garrett A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE
OCCUPATION
OF THE PHILIPPINES, 1942-1945, pp 216-217.
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