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MILITARY CENSORSHIP HANDSTAMPS
0~ THE CANADIAN ARMY .
M-CACl.
This handstamp is ihat o£ the Winnipeg 4ren8diers and
comprises a double 1ined oval , ?6 x 36~, wi~h ~he wording
"Military Censor." a-t ihe top, 3om high and "The Winnipeg
Cfrenadiers (M. G.)", 2mM high. The "M.~." deno-t.ing that -the
~attalion was a macbine gun unii. ~he centre provides a row
of dots for ~he censoring ofticer\s name or initials and the
Marking is recorded s~ruck in either blao~ or blue ink.
~lack E~D: 8/7/1940 LKD: 16/12/1940
~lue ~: 29/8/1940 t~D: 20/12/1940
Sur£ace mail cover from ~ingston to Rainy ~iver, Onierio,
fr8nked ~ a pair of the ld red value of the King ~eorge VI
1938 issue cancelled by Kingston dater o£ ~e lath October,
1940. The cover bears Type 'M-CAC. 1 struck in blu.e ink and
on the reverse "Rain,y "River daters o:f the 29tb Oe-tobex-, 1940.