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Christmas Mail Month Aims For 70 Million Packages
The War Department urges timely holiday sending as Army and Navy postal services prepare for about 70 million overseas Christmas gifts in 1944. The period September 15 to October 15 is the only time to mail without a soldier’s written request, with strict packing and addressing rules.
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Office of War Information
Army
Navy Postal Services
Navy Mail Service
Fleet Post
New York
San Francisco
Fleet Post Offices
Service Postal
Army Post Office
Navy
United States
War Production Board
WPB
Post Office Department
Tropics
Pacific Theater
Fleet Post Office
Directory Service
Army Exchange Service
Special Services Division
Italy