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1941 (Dec 13) black on dirty green AF. W. 3054 (Substitute) Notification of Capture Only Prisoner of War printed card to Trieste from captured Italian soldier, 23rd Bty Genio Speciale at PW Postal Section, Sudan with violet framed P/W Middle /East 148 + unframed Verificato /Per Censura + 314 over 1 within circle & circular Ufficio Censura Posta Estera / E hand stamps……………
These cards asking for name, rank, number, unit, DOB & parents name were transmitted via the Red Cross in Geneva to next of kin & are uncommon from Sudan