Lot No. 1039
| Auction No. | 23 |
| Category |
First Day Cover Australia |
| Est. | $40 |
| Status | SOLD $160 |
1955 (4th May) 3½d USA Memorial on Royal FDC hand addressed to "Miss V Bullwinkle, Ward 2, R.G. Hospital, Heidelberg West N22". Neat "REPAT G.H. HEIDELBERG VIC" cds. Vivian Bullwinkle was a WWII Australian nurse & the only survivor from the Japanese massacre when 22 other nurses were bayonetted & machine gunned on Radji Beach on Banka Island in Sumatra in 1942.
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