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1945 (Oct 11) The Salvation Army, ACF, YMCA printed envelope by airmail to Pim & Co., Philatelists , Auckland bearing Australia GV1 definitive 3d brown & 2 x Queen Elizabeth 1d brown making 5d rate tied AUST UNIT POSTAL STN 416 cds located Koepang, Timor & with violet Department of the Army / Concession Postal Rate…..Japanese forces invaded on 20 Feb 1942 & occupied the island until date of surrender after which Australian forces arrived 12 Sep 1945 & UPS 416 is known used from 3 Oct 45 – 28 Fb 46.