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FPO
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FPO
abbr.
fleet post office

FPO
abbreviation for
(Military) field post office


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Allen served in the Navy at the fleet post office on Guam for two years during World War II.
The terms Army/Air Force Post Office (APO) and Fleet Post Office (FPO) are used in addressing mail to all US military personnel.
Jenny Coleman, associate clerk at the main Eugene Post Office, said she's seeing about 20 packages a day addressed to an Army or Air Force Post Office or Fleet Post Office - APO or FPO.
 
 
 
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