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1963(Jun 21)Envelope to South Harrow, Middx. Bearing GB QEII ½d & 2½d tied FPO 1006 cds located in Korat as part of SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation) Exercise Dhanarajata between 9 -21 June 1963 & it is scarce…SEATO came about after WW2 as a collective Defence Treaty signed byPhilippines,, Australia, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, Thailand, GB & the USA, it was signed in Manila 8 Sep 1954 as a responce to Communist expansion & aggression in S.E. Asia with regular multi national military exercises taking place.