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1945(Jun 14) Coloured PPC of Kanchenjanga from Cart Road to West Worthing, Sussex marked O.A.S. from a female 18794 C/Ensign P.M.McCloughry F.A.N.Y. = First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal’s Volunteer Corps) who states in text “I love hills and Mountains, I was in Darjeeling yesterday, liked it but prefer to be staying here – some miles out”. Cancelled anonymous Indian style FPO 51 (15 Jun) cds located Jalaphaar in West Bengal at the foothills of the Himalayas & bordering the Sikkim with faint violet circular UNIT CENSOR / D 310 & triangular FIELD CENSOR 215…A fabulous item from a female at war & for history of F.A.N.Y. see:- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Aid_Nursing_Yeomanry#:~:text=The%20First%20Aid%20Nursing%20Yeomanry,work%20during%20the%20World%20Wars.