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8/1920 Ludd to Jerusalem 1st Judean Battalion mail via Indian Army railway mail

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Stampless Aug. 1920 "1st Judean" Battalion stationary cover from LUDD to JERUSALEM (pencil-written address faint) tied by Indian Base Office 'E' (Egypt) railway mail service R.M.S. I.E.F. postmark (FB IBO-14; the Indian Expeditionary Force in Egypt operated a "Railway Mail Service" at LUDD from 26.03.1918 - 9.04.1921); backstamped 9 AU 20 arrival using Sach-B1 skeleton date-stamp; backflap missing. Scarce combination of postmarks & routing via Indian military PO.