field post office

British  

noun

1.  FPO.  a place to which mail intended for military units in the field is sent to be sorted and forwarded

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Example Sentences

It was at that time the group of young men took the letters from the field post office.

From BBC

The 90 pieces of mail were stolen from the German army's field post office in Beresford Street in St Helier - "liberated" some might say - by a group of young men 71 years ago.

From BBC

In my previous letters addressed to you at the Field Post Office of the 9th Regiment of the Line, I expressed my fullest approval of the step you have taken.

From Project Gutenberg

Colonel Younghusband's mission to the Tibetan Government was accompanied by army postal service which set up its base in the Chumbi valley, and during the occupation of the forbidden city a field post office was set up at Lhassa.

From Project Gutenberg

We receive and send telegrams every hour either to a field post office or to headquarter staffs.

From Project Gutenberg