military post office — (MPO) A branch of a U.S. civil post office, operated by the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps to serve military personnel overseas or aboard ships. (Also seearmy post office and fleet post office.) … Glossary of postal terms
military post office cancellation — (See cancellation.) … Glossary of postal terms
Post office — Post Post, n. [F. poste, LL. posta station, post (where horses were kept), properly, a fixed or set place, fem. fr. L. positus placed, p. p. of ponere. See {Position}, and cf. {Post} a pillar.] 1. The place at which anything is stopped, placed,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
army post office — (APO) A branch of a designated USPS civilian post office, which falls under the jurisdiction of the postmaster of either New York City or San Francisco, that serves either Army or Air Force personnel. (Also see military post office.) … Glossary of postal terms
fleet post office — fleet post office (FPO) A branch of a designated USPS civilian post office, which falls under the jurisdiction of the postmaster of either New York City or San Francisco, that serves Coast Guard, Navy, or Marine Corps personnel. (Also… … Glossary of postal terms
Post Office Rifles — The Post Office Rifles was a unit of the British Army, first formed in 1868 from volunteers. The unit evolved several times until 1921, after which the name was lost during one of many reorganisations.[1] Contents 1 Beginnings 2 Service in Egypt … Wikipedia
Post office — For other uses, see Post office (disambiguation). A post office in Oxford, England, UK A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.[ … Wikipedia
Defense of the Polish Post Office in Danzig — (today Gdańsk) Part of the Invasion of Poland … Wikipedia
James Farley Post Office — Infobox nrhp name = U.S. General Post Office nrhp type = nrhp caption = A carefully detailed Corinthian colonnade under the inspirational inscription location = Manhattan, New York City, New York USA lat degrees = 40 lat minutes = 45 lat seconds … Wikipedia
New Zealand Post Office — Gebäude des alten New Zealand Post Office in Auckland, Baubeginn 1909, 1912 eingeweiht und bis 1988 als Hauptpostamt genutzt. [1] Das New Zealand Post Office (NZPO) war bis zum 31. März 19 … Deutsch Wikipedia