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1946(Aug 24) Air Letter to Mrs D. Richmond – Coggan at Bromley, Kent from husband aboard M.V. Sobieski (A liner of Gdynia – American line requisitioned at the start of WW2 for Troopship Service) written at sea a few hours out of Prevesa, Greece during the Greek Civil War (1944-49) cancelled FPO 782 (26 Aug) with interesting content & with a Brigadier, a Colonel & a Lieut. Colonel aboard clearly transporting troops to protect British interests. See:- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Sobieski and also…….https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/greek-civil-war-1944-1949#:~:text=The%20Greek%20Civil%20War%20erupted,shatter%20Greece%20and%20transform%20Europe.