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Sent by TM3/c Lewis Jerome Beers (1922-2015). He joined the crew May 5, 1944 and transferred in Oct. 1945, a few days before the ship was decommissioned. | Sent by TM3/c Lewis Jerome Beers (1922-2015). He joined the crew May 5, 1944 and transferred in Oct. 1945, a few days before the ship was decommissioned.<br/> | ||
The censor "CAC" is Lt(jg) Clair A. Callan (1920-2005), who had recently been promoted. He was from Nebraska, and served a term in the House of Representatives 1965-1967. | |||
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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.
Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.
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1941-01-29 |
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First Day Postal Service |
Muridge Cachet
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1941-01-29 |
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First Day Postal Service |
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1941-01-29 |
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First Day Postal Service |
Front pencil notation "FIRST-DAY"
Back blue rubberstamp D.D. Jagyi...Black pen notation "#5609"
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1941-01-29 |
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1941-05-13 |
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1941-08-29 |
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Notes: Cachet Makers: J Robert Bund and
Robert Stoner
Cachet is thermographed.
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1942-03-27 |
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Note: censor "W.S.B." was Winston Seaborn Brown (1908-1999), who was XO of the ship at this time.
Front black rubberstamp "AIR MAIL"..."SAILOR MAIL FREE POSTAGE"...Black pen notation "208 1/2"..."2008 1/2"
Back is clean
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1943-06-07 |
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The censor “W.S.B.” is the commanding officer Winston Seaborn Brown (1908-1999). He had acted as censor while XO and, per this cover, continued to do that even after taking over as CO.
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1944-06-30 |
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Sailor Mail |
Sent by TM3/c Lewis Jerome Beers (1922-2015). He joined the crew May 5, 1944 and transferred in Oct. 1945, a few days before the ship was decommissioned.
The censor "CAC" is Lt(jg) Clair A. Callan (1920-2005), who had recently been promoted. He was from Nebraska, and served a term in the House of Representatives 1965-1967.
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