Army Postal Service Issues 2005
The Army Postal Service while being a part of the Army as a Corps also functions as a postal circle of India Post and issues special cover with special postmarks accompanied with informative brochure on forces related occasions. The civilians may order these issues through nearest philatelic bureau.
The information in the listing is presented in following format:
Date, Occasion (All postmarks are from ‘56 APO’ except noted otherwise)
| Jan 07
Kharga Philex 2005 Philatelic Exhibition | Jan 15
Stamp Exhibition at Gangtok, Black Cats | Feb 01
89 Armored Regiment, 25 years | Feb 18
3 EME Centre Bhopal - Colors Presentation |
| Feb 28
115 Engineers Regiment Silver Jubilee | Mar 01
80 Field Regiment 40th Anniversary | Mar 26
108 Medium Regiment Silver Jubilee | Apr 17
3 Battalion Jammu & Kashmir Rifles (Raghunath), 150 Years |
| Apr 19
1 Battalion Third Gorkha Rifles, 125th Battle Honor Day | May 16
68 Armored Regiment Standard Presentation | May 16
81 Armored Regiment Standard Presentation by the President | May 25
Central Armored Fighting Vehicle Depot centenary |
| Jun 01 Ladakh Scouts First Reunion | Jul 01
106 Medium Regiment Silver Jubilee | Aug 15
Operationalisation Day | Sep 01
15th Battalion Bihar Regiment Silver Jubilee |
| Sep 24
Judge Advocate General Department | Oct 8
Madras Engineer Group & Centre Bangalore | Oct 15
15th Battalion, | Oct 27
Kumaon Regiment Diamond Jubilee of Designation |
| Nov 8
Army Medical Corps | Nov 17
Military School Ajmer | Nov 21
Institute of Aerospace Medicine | Nov 21
Aircraft & systems Testing Establishment |
| Dec 8
25 Mechanized Infantry (Recce & Support) (Wheel) | Dec 8
The Mechanized Infantry Regiment , Silver Jubilee | Dec 8
Army Service Corps | Dec 16
Headquarters 16 (Independent) Armored Brigade |
| Dec 30
109 Light Air Defense Regiment (SP) Silver Jubilee | Total 29 Covers in 2005 | ||
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