Cachet Maker Herbert C Gordon

Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.

 

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N/A		N/A	Camp Shields Okinawa
			N/A

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 Locy Type 9 March 3 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			EXPO '75 Groundbreaking

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 Locy Type 9 March 5 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			31st Anniversary of the SeeBee's

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 April 5 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Cachet commemorates the Camps namesake, Construction Mechanic Third Class Marvin G. Shields, USN, MOH

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 Locy Type PPR April 12 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Cachet shows various R/S markings

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 April 22 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Easter 1973

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 April 30 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			First Day of Issue (FDOI) Postal People stamp

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 May 1 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Law Day USA

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 May 14 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Cachet commemorates the Camps namesake, Construction Mechanic Third Class Marvin G. Shields, USN, MOH Autographed by Cmdr. G. L. Smith, USN

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 May 19 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Armed Forces Day

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 May 28 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Memorial Day

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 May 28 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Memorial Day

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	Locy Type 2 July 4 1973 Camp Shields Okinawa
			Independence Day

US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three NMC

 

N/A		N/A	1976-01-17 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USS Kiska AE 35
			Welcome to San Diego CA

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1978-04-21 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(D2,USS) USS Cayuga LST 1186
			Decommissioning of USS Cree ATF 84

Also struck with a San Diego CA Slogan Machine postmark.

 

N/A			1978-07-26 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS) USS Horne CG-30
			Equator Crossing

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A			1978-08-11 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Merrill DD-976
			Equator Crossing

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1978-09-03 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS) USS Paul Revere LPA-248
			20th Anniversary of Commissioning

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A			1978-09-26 Locy Type 7ditn+u (USS) ("ELITE OF/THE FLEET") USS Constellation CV-64
			Underway for WESTPAC

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A			1978-10-01 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Hector AR-7
			Equator Crossing

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1978-10-09 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS) USS Belleau Wood LHA-3
			Panama Canal Transit

Pascagoula to San Diego. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1979-01-01 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS) USS Belleau Wood LHA-3
			New Years Day

In San Diego CA. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1979-01-04 Locy Type 7qt(n+u)(USS,"CV") USS Kitty Hawk CV-63
			New Years Day +3

In San Diego CA. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

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