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Jamaica Defence: World War II Military Censorship.

Military mail was not usually censored by civil censorship. Censorship in each military unit used
numbered censor handstamps in common designs. It is seldom known which units used which
censor numbers.

PASSED BY CENSOR (Farrimond type AC3) on Honour envelope to the Base Censor, UK, 1944.

Censor No
5870 is found
on some mail
from Gibraltar
Camp.

Franked 8d
single airmail
rate (not the
forces rate).

Kingston:
30 September
44.

Ex Sutcliffe.

PASSED BY CENSOR (Farrimond type AC5) on cover to Great Britain, 1944.

Censor
No
15167.

Franked
2½d
forces
single
airmail
rate.

Kingston
14
October
44.

Ex
Sutcliffe.