Description

1917 (Sep 27) Plain postal card to Vormeister Joffe Rudvej, G.A.R. No 4 Res. Batt., Geof. Hadik Reserve, Budapest, Hongrie from German soldier with Haub Batt. 1/4, Feldpost 452 bearing Turkey Pair 5 para overprinted red Star & Crescent (Yvert 231) + single 20 para overprinted black Star & Crescent (Yvert 254) tied bi-lingual Feldpost /Mil. Miss. /Jerusalem (4 Oct) cds & with violet unframed Zensuriert & framed Haubitz Batterie No 1 /Cabiegs Artillerie Regiments No 4 hand stamp……………………………………………………………………………….
A good example of German mail close to the time of the British offensive for the “Battle of Jerusalem” against the Ottoman Empire that developed from 17 Nov 1917 just 3 weeks after this card was written