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1916(Dec 3) Plain stampless envelope with letter headed “The Boma” Mikindani, Sunday 2-12-16 (typed transcript included) to Ipswich from major R. Litchford, 2nd West India Regiment cancelled on reverse Indian FPO 343 [16 Dec] located Dar es Salam………..[By April 1916 as both the Togo & Camerouns campaigns against the Germans were over the 2nd West India Regiment were transfered from West Africa to East Africa to assist in the campaign against the skilfully conducted guerilla war conducted by General Von Lettow-Vorbeck……………Scarce mail]