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1939(Nov 26) Longer envelope by Airmail to Nottingham from Capt. Walker, Officers Mess, Khartoum Bks., Nowshera bearing various 1937 issue GVI values to total of 3r 5½a all tied Nowshera Sadduar Bazar cds & with violet framed unit censor PASSED BY CENSOR / 1……….. with ink Signature of Capt. 2nd Batt. South Staffs Regt (Unlisted by Daynes)……….The 2nd Staffs left India for the UK mid July 1940 to bolster home forces against a possible invasion. So a very short window during WW2 in India