Cachet Maker ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts
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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1936-03-12 |
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First Day In Commission |
Courtesy of Jack Treutle
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N/A |
1936-05-01 |
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Submarine Fleet Maneuvers |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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N/A |
1936-07-04 |
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Independence Day |
Cacheted, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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N/A |
1936-10-27 |
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Navy Day - |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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1937-01-26 |
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First Day In Commission |
Alex R. Hesse, cachet director, R/S marking on back.
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1937-03-12 |
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First Anniversary of Commission |
Courtesy of Jack Treutle
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1937-03-17 |
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First Day In Commission |
Courtesy of Jack Treutle
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N/A |
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1937-05-30 |
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Memorial Day |
Cachet by Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1937-06-01 |
Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill. Sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS, with Alex R. Hesse, cachet director.
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1937-06-04 |
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Last Day In Commission |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell, Alex R. Hesse, cachet director.
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N/A |
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1937-06-12 |
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Commissioning of - |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1937-06-23 |
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Shakedown Cruise |
Courtesy of Jack Treutle
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1937-10-27 |
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Navy Day |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell
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N/A |
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N/A |
1937-12-25 |
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Christmas & New Year's Day |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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1938-01-01 |
Cachet by Frank Kuss, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. Cachet director is Norman K. Mary
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1938-01-01 |
Cachet by Frank Kuss, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. Cachet is thermographed.
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1938-02-12 |
Cachet by Frank Kuss, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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1938-12-01 |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS and the USS Cachalot Chapter No. 53, USCS
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1938-12-01 |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS and the USS Cachalot Chapter No. 53, USCS
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1939-03-08 |
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First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by Robert V. Walton and George V. Sadworth
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1939-11-28 |
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Deep Dive |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald. Sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS, with Alex R Hesse, cachet director. Cachet is thermographed.
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N/A |
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1940-03-12 |
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Deep Dive |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS, cachet director is Alex R. Hesse. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1940-10-01 |
Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. Cachet is thermographed.
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1941-03-20 |
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First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw. Very faint r/s marking from Alex R. Hesse on the back.
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1941-03-31 |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald. Co-sponsored by Frank C. Kenworthey. Black thermographed cachet
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N/A |
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N/A |
1941-04-02 |
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13th Anniversary |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1941-04-14 |
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Commissioning |
Cachet by Robert V. Walton and Glen Osborn, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
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1941-04-14 |
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Navy Day |
Cachet by Wilfred R. Cyr, sponsored by Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
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N/A |
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N/A |
1941-05-23 |
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Commissioning |
Cachet by Robert V. Walton and Glen Osborn. Sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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N/A |
1941-05-23 |
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Commissioning |
Cachet by Robert V. Walton and Glen Osborn. Sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1941-06-30 |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and Robert V. Walton. Sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS with Alex R. Hesse, cachet director.
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1941-10-27 |
Cachet by Wilfred R. Cyr, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
Cachet commemorates commissioning of submarines since the previous Navy Day: USS Trout SS-202, USS Tuna SS-203, USS Mackerel SS-204, USS Marlin SS-205, USS Gar SS-206, USS Grampus SS-207, USS Grayback SS-208, USS Grayling SS-209, USS Grenadier SS-210 and USS Gudgeon SS-211.
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1941-10-27 |
Cachet by Wilfred R. Cyr, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
Cachet commemorates commissioning of submarines since the previous Navy Day: USS Trout SS-202, USS Tuna SS-203, USS Mackerel SS-204, USS Marlin SS-205, USS Gar SS-206, USS Grampus SS-207, USS Grayback SS-208, USS Grayling SS-209, USS Grenadier SS-210 and USS Gudgeon SS-211. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1941-11-15 |
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First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw
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1943-02-12 |
Cachet by C. De Montigny, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. Cachet is thermographed.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1944-07-16 |
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Launching of |
Cachet by M. J. Herald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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1944-12-04 |
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Commissioning of |
Cachet by M. J. Herald, sponsored by William F. Spader and the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS.
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N/A |
1946-07-22 |
Cachet by M. J. Herald, sponsored by William F. Spader and the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. Cachet is thermographed.
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