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1935(Jan 6) Neat envelope to Dagenham Essex bearing GB GV strip 3 x ½d tied FPO 10 cds that was allocated to 13th Inf. Div from 22 Dec 1934 – 26 Feb 1935 as the British contingent to the Plebiscite … After WW1 had separated Saar from Germany it was administered by the League of Nations 15 years. A referendum on 13 Jan 1935 was called & Saar population overwhelmingly elected for re-unification with Germany..Prior to & afterwards an International military force from Sweden, Great Britain, Italy & Netherlands were present as a Peace keepers.