3rd Cover 5th June French POW in Bulgaria

[Chris Grimshaw]

Dipping into the awaiting mounting pile today :)

Card from France datelined 18 April 16 and a Paris cancel for the following day, 19th April

Addressed to a French POW held in Philipople Bulgaria,  This camp held, French, British and Serbian POWs

Manuscript endorsement 18 Aug in red (receiving date?)  and a undated cancel on arrival I think at Sopia.

Comments welcomed.

Chris

[Howard Weinert]

Chris,

Very uusual!

The red roller cancel says Censorship Commission Sofia.

[Chris Grimshaw]

Thanks Howard

That ties in with what I've read about censorship, they certainly censored outgoing mails but first I've seen for incoming mail.

Chris