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Can anyone recommend a reference in which I can find Baltic military postmarks from 1919 to 1940? I'm interested in the national armies, not German, French or Russian occupations.

Thanks,
Al

[Audrius]

Al,

Lithuanian military cancels appears to be the least studied of postal endeavors.



References:

Fugalevičius, V. (1990). Pašto Antspaudai Lietuvoj - Poststempel in Litauen - P.O. Cancels in
Lithuania (2 ed.). Schlesen: Self-published.

Normantienė, J. (2012). Lietuvos karo lauko paštų veikla 1919-1922 m. (Lithuanian field post 1919-1922). Phillit, 58. p. 7-9.

[Audrius]

Central field post office (Centrine Karo Lauko Pasto Kontora)

K.L.P. Nr. 1 Kaunas (09.07.1919 - .1923)
K.L.P. Nr. 2 Panevezys (15.07.1919 - 1923)
K.L.P. Nr. 3 Kalvarija (25.08.1919 - 1923)
K.L.P. Nr. 4 Ukmerge (? - ?)

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Field post office (Karo Lauko Pasto Istaiga)

Nr. 1 Ziezmariai (1920 - .1923)
Nr. 2 Baisogala (11.1919 - 1923)
Nr. 3 Alytus (11.1920 - 1923)
Nr. ? Utena (? - ?)
Nr. ? Ukmerge (? - ?)

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Infantry Regiment (Pestininku Pulkas)

Nr. 4 Grand Duke Mindaugas (Lietuvos Kunigaikstis Mindaugas)
Nr. 9 Grand Duke Vytenis (Lietuvos Kunigaikstis Vytenis)
Nr. 11 Vilnius
Nr. 12 Kaunas

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