The postal service of the British Army is today provided by the British Forces Post Office but its origins may be traced back to Saxon times. The origins...
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Military mail (redirect from Military Postal Service Agency)
checklist of British Army & Field Post Offices 1939–1946, 1998, ISBN 1-872744-15-X. Rossiter, Stuart, History of the East African Army Postal Service, c. 1983...
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India Post (redirect from The Indian Postal Service)
delivering services to general public and corporates, India Post is also proud custodian of a rich heritage of postal buildings that echo the historical...
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The British Forces Post Office (BFPO) provides a postal service to HM Forces separate from that provided by Royal Mail in the United Kingdom. BFPO addresses...
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largest administrative service in the Indian Army. While the history of supply and transport services is as old as the history of organized warfare itself...
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The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or simply the Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive...
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Foundation. Gould, Robert W.; Proud, Edward B. (1983). History of the British Army Postal Service. Vol. 3: 1927–1963. Heathfield, East Sussex: Proud-Bailey...
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French, Danish and British conquered the Marathas who had already defeated the Mughals, their postal systems existed alongside those of many somewhat independent...
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Mail (redirect from Postal service)
The mail or post is a system for physically transporting postcards, letters, and parcels. A postal service can be private or public, though many governments...
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The page contains the current structure of the British Army. The British Army is currently being reorganised to the Future Soldier structure. The Army...
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suspicion of the local postal service. The currency in use could be either the local currency, or that of the home country. Additionally, it became the practice...
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The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, nicknamed the "Six Triple Eight", was a predominantly black battalion of the Women's Army Corps (WAC). The...
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The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated...
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ISBN 978-0-19960-582-8. Gould, Robert W.; Proud, Edward B. (1983). History of the British Army Postal Service. Vol. 3: 1927–1963. Heathfield, East Sussex: Proud-Bailey...
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Postal romanization was a system of transliterating place names in China developed by postal authorities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. For...
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is a list of British Army installations in the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and overseas. This list does not include Army Reserve centres...
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V-mail (category Cultural history of World War II)
Object of the Month National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution Royal Engineers Museum Army Postal Services (1939–45) - origins of British Airgraph...
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The history of the postage stamps and postal history of China is complicated by the gradual decay of Imperial China and the years of civil war and Japanese...
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The postage stamps and postal system of the Confederate States of America carried the mail of the Confederacy for a brief period in U.S. history. Early...
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Postal service in the United States began with the delivery of stampless letters whose cost was borne by the receiving person, later encompassed pre-paid...
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The postage stamps and postal history of Palestine emerges from its geographic location as a crossroads amidst the empires of the ancient Near East, the...
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element Unit Post Orderlies, see history of the British Army postal service ÇOMÜ Ulupınar Observatory, Turkey Upo, the Cebuano name for calabash This disambiguation...
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survey of the postage stamps and postal history of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and the modern Russian Federation. Records mention a system of messengers...
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introduction to the postal and philatelic history of Italy. As Italy was not unified until 1861, its early postal history is tied to the various kingdoms...
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The following is a hierarchical outline for the structure of the British Army in 1989. The most authoritative source for this type of information available...
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Royal Logistic Corps (redirect from British Army Logistic Corps)
5 April 1993, by the union of five British Army corps: Royal Engineers Postal and Courier Service Royal Corps of Transport Royal Army Ordnance Corps Royal...
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intelligence. The study of postal censorship is a philatelic topic of postal history. Military mail is not always censored by opening or reading the mail, but this...
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This is a list of career roles available within each corps in the British Army, as a soldier or officer. Roles in italics are only available to serving...
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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of German East Africa. German East Africa was a German colony in East Africa, including what...
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The Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS; often pronounced as an acronym) was the women's branch of the British Army during the Second World War. It was...
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