Italy. A Pair of Second War Propaganda Postcards Auction measuring 318 mm in length

measuring 318 mm in length with the scabbard on

He died of his wounds eleven days later

He was honorably discharged on May 11

then discharged three days later

complied and published by order of the Imperial War Graves Commission

Italy. A Pair of Second War Propaganda Postcards Auction measuring 318 mm in lengthFirst postcard illustrates an attack by Italian soldiers at the Battle of Amba Allagi in Ethiopia in May 1941, as part of the East Africa Campaign on the obverse, with the artist's signature "A. Pouri" at the lower left, with Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta featured at the right, reverse stamped in faded blue ink "123o AUTOGRUPPO PESANTE", "82a Autoreparto" and "VISTO PER CENSURA", handwritten inscription in black ink and dated April 18, 1942, marked "A