London, England, 1944: V-mail equipment from the United States, sent to England to expedite…

London, England, 03/30/1944

SC 189329Field no. ETO-HQ-44-2708RG 111

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Original caption

V-mail equipment from the United States, sent to England to expedite the handling of soldiers' mail, attracts the vivid interest of Queen Elizabeth on a tour of inspection of the facilities in an English post office. With the Queen is Major Dean Avise of Chicago, Ill., with the Postal Division, U.S. Army. March 30, 1944

Date: 03/30/1944
Place: London, England · approximate position
Photographer: Bacon
People: Queen Elizabeth; Dean Avise
SC number: 189329
Field number: ETO-HQ-44-2708
Source: U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs