1944 POW CAMP 3 TO OREGON

Japanese capture postal card from US Navy man in Camp 3  to Portland, Oregon US and Japanese CENSOR marks with WASHINGTON, DC  transit mark of 1945 (Mar 2).

Without the "Rank" line on sender's address and the word "Camp" that is found on Garrett Type 3 card is replaced with "PHILIPPINE INTERNMENT CAMP NO. _". The address portion on the above card has 3 lines. Type # card has 4 lines on it.

The "MESSAGE" line (Item #3) is limited to 25 words while that of Garrett Type 3 card is up to 50 words. There are 4 message lines (inclusive of signature line) on the above card and 5 lines on the other card. Basis for comparison is Garrett Type 3 card. (eBay $355.00)