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1920 (Jan 2) Printed stampless AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND /LEAGUE OF LOYAL WOMEN. /ADELAIDE envelope endorsed O.A.S. to Bournemouth cancelled Cape Town 6 bars machine & with faint yet clear ON ACTIVE SERVICE /Franked By / Military Secretary A.I.F. handstamp from a member of the Australian S.W.A. Contingent ….A rare item from South West Africa, the A.C.F. was established 24 Aug 1916 to provide Food, Clothing, Tobacco & other comforts to soldiers, nurses & others in need whilst on active duty and was dissolved 16 Apr 1920..