Mar 18, 2018

Israel FDC on "WWI in Eretz Israel Centenary – The Conquest of Haifa (1918)"



First Day Cover
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Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia

Israel

WWI in Eretz Israel Centenary – The Conquest of Haifa (1918)

Date of Issue : 6 February 2018

The stamp features an Indian cavalryman (Library of Congress, from photos of the American Colony in Jerusalem) against the background of the Indian Cavalry battalion in the streets of lower Haifa (Imperial War Museum). The tab features the insignia of the Indian army's Ramchi Jodphur battalion. The first day cover features a photo of the monument erected in the British Military Cemetery in Haifa in memory of the Indian soldiers who fell during WWI

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