The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The dead letter section of the Australian Army Base Postal Unit (M.E.) in Cairo deals with mail in respect of prisoners of war and missing or deceased members.
Parcels which cannot be delivered by the Australian Army Base Postal Unit (M.E.) in Cairo, because the addressee is deceased or a prisoner of war, are opened and the contents are handed over to the Re
Mail from the Forces in the Middle East, for delivery to Australia, being sorted into its classification at at the Australian Army Base Postal Unit (M.E.) in Cairo.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-11. IN THE LETTER SECTION OF THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, WHICH DEALS WITH MAIL FOR PRISONERS-OF-WAR, THE EUROPEAN AND JAPANESE MAIL IS KEPT SEPARATE
The newspapers and packet sorting room at the Australian Army Base Postal Unit (M.E.) in Cairo.
Personnel at the Australian Army Base Postal Unit (M.E.) in Cairo checking inward and outward mails.
In the Opening Section of the Australian Army Base Postal Unit (M.E.) in Cairo, the contents of each bag are checked on receipt from Australia and parcels re-addressed before sorting.
