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1940 (Jul 18) Ned. Indies printed 3½c Stationary card to Tanjong Balei from German POW tied Pematang /Siantar cds & with oval Militair Detachement/P. Siantar/Interneerings Kamp & unframed Militaire Censuur /Medan hand stamps both in violet & red unframed 3 hand stamp…………………………When Germany over-ran Holland in May 1940 the authorities in NEI rounded up and interned all German nationals most of who were later transported to India with those remaining released when the Japanese Occupied NEI