ST LUCIA

Ref: 14734
  • £200.00

1944 censored postcard written by a British soldier at Vigie Barracks addressed to an officer in Barbados. Franked 2 1/2d adhesive tied 'CASTRIES' c.d.s. '13 OC 44' Crown shield 'PASSED BY / CENSOR / No / 11623' initialed. The censorship was carried out on St Lucia. A small number of British troops were stationed on St Lucia during 1944 for a few months.