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1945 (Feb 12) Censored GB 3d Prisoner of War Post by Airmail printed card cancelled Bristol datestamp to 1868458 Spr. R.A. Webb, Osaka Camp forwarded in manuscript to Oeyama camp & with violet framed Japanese vernacular Censored with circular orange chop of Hazma Gen the censoring officer …..Oeyama at an elevation of 832 meters was a Sub Camp of Osaka and rich with veins of metal minerals including Nickel used in the production of weapons that was mined by the prisoners for the Japanese war effort….recognisable mail is scarce