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1942 (Jan 12) Airmail envelope by airmail to Ootacamund from Burma Oil Company bearing combination India GV 2a6p Overprinted Burma + Burma GV1 1a tied Rangoon GPO/Sorting cds & with red on white Arms /Opened By Censor label tied triangular Passed /Censor /X /55 h/s in violet & with triangular Passed By/Censor /Crown /A9 h/s in black…..The Japanese attacked Burma in mid January reaching Tavoy by the 18 Jan with the main attack coming from Raheng, Thailand on the 22 Jan….Rangoon was evacuated 7 March….