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1941(Aug 8) O.H.M.S. OFFICIAL PAID, ADMIRALTY SERVICE printed envelope to Commanding Officer, HMS Carlisle cancelled Plymouth Post Early slogan & with double rimmed oval COMMANDING OFFICER / 6 NOV 1941 / CARLISLE cachet applied on arrival…….1941 -1943 HMS Carlisle was mostly in the Mediterranean but did undertake escort duties in & around Aden waters during October/ November 1941 providing safe passage up the gulf & canal to Alexandria