World War 1 AIF Aden Postcard

March 1915 en route to Gallipoli

Photographic postcard of No 8 Tank in Aden.

The card with a short hand written note to the front:

\"Just to let you know I am still alive, Leslie\"

The reverse stamped passed by AIF censorwith an Australian Base postmark dated 22nd March 1915 just a month before the Gallipoli landings.

Card sent to aMr W Benton at a Wolverhampton address. Recorded as:

\"On Active Service\"

Ironic thatthe card wasfrom the Turkish shop of the Hotel de L\'Europe in Aden.

Interesting card in good condition with scope for further research.

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