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25th Anniversary of Veterans Day (1973) ●

 

 

 Issue Name:

25th Anniversary of Veterans Day

 Thai Issue Name:

25 ปี วันทหารผ่านศึก

 Issue Date:

1973/2516-02-03

 Cause:

To commemorative the 25th Anniversary of Veterans Day, held annually on February 3

 Catalogue Number:

1973/1

 Denomination:

0.75 Baht

 Unused Value:

30 Baht

 Used Value:

6 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

n/c

 Size:

27 x 45 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

5,000,000 pieces

 Printer:

Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd., England

 Subject:

Bangkok's Monument to the Expeditionary Force (fig.), also known as the Thai World War Volunteers Memorial; war heroes from the different military forces (Air Force, Army and Navy), the Royal Thai Police, and the civilian population; Bangkok's Victory Monument (fig.); and in the background a Thai military flag known as thong prajam thahaan bok

 Related Link:

Monument to the Expeditionary Force, Victory Monument, Army, Royal Thai Police, 50th Anniversary of Veterans Day, Bangkok, vexillology, thong prajam thahaan bok, Bangkok, Thai Occupation in Malaya