Cachet Maker Donald R Wilson

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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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SD3 (SS) Donald Richard Wilson, USN. (26 November 1927 - 14 March 2007).
Wilson joined the US Navy in 1945 and served aboard USS Nautilus SSN-571, USS Triton SSRN-586, USS Sea Cat SS-399 and USS Entemedor SS-340. Wilson retired from the US Navy in 1966 and went to work at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamic in Groton CT for the next 24 years.



 

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N/A

N/A

1976-04-10
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Keel Laying -
USS Ohio SSBN 726

Cachet #001. Although this cover is unnumbered, the USCS Cachetmakers Catalog lists this as Donald Wilson's first cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1976-10-09
USPS Roller Cancel
Groton CT

Launched -
USS Groton SSN-694

Cachet DRW#002. Cachet co-sponsored by A. P. Sousa. From the Dave Kent collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1978-07-08

Commissioning -
USS Groton SSN-694

Cachet #002A. NEED scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1978-08-03
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

20th Anniversary to the North Pole -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #003.


 

N/A

N/A

1979-04-07
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of - USS Ohio SSBN-726

Keel Laying of - USS Georgia SSBN-729

Cachet #004.


 

N/A

N/A

1979-09-30
USPS 1-bar Cancel
Mare Island CA

25th Anniversary of -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #005.


 

N/A

1980-03-03
USPS 1-bar Cancel
Mare Island CA

25th Anniversary of -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #006.


 

N/A

N/A

1980-03-03

Decommissioning of -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #006A. NEED scan of this cover.


 

N/A

1980-03-03
USPS 1-bar Cancel
Mare Island CA

25th Anniversary (CO's) of -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #007. Need better scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1980-03-03

Decommissioning of -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #007A. NEED scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1980-03-03
USPS 1-bar Cancel
Mare Island CA

Decommissioning of -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet #008.


 

N/A

N/A

1980-04-26
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Christening of -
USS Michigan SSBN-727

Cachet DRW#9. This is the first cover that is actually numbered.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-02-13
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Delivery of -
USS Bremerton SSN-698

Cachet DRW#A10. Courtesy of the Richard F. Hoffner collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-03-28
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Bremerton SSN-698

Cachet DRW#10. Need a better scan.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-05-16
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Jacksonville SSN-699

Cachet DRW#11. Need a better scan.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-03-28
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Bremerton SSN-698

Cachet DRW#12.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-05-16
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Jacksonville SSN-699

Cachet DRW#13. Need a better scan.


 

N/A

N/A

1980-12-13
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Baltimore SSN-704

Cachet DRW#14. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1980-12-02
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Bremerton SSN-698

Cachet DRW#15. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-01-26
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Jacksonville SSN-699

Cachet DRW#16.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-04-21
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Dallas SSN-700

Cachet DRW#17.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-07-28
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS La Jolla SSN-701

Cachet DRW#18.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-04-25
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Corpus Christi SSN-705

Cachet DRW#19.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-06-20
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Ohio SSBN-726

Cachet DRW#20.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-06-20
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Ohio SSBN-726

Cachet DRW#20A.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-10-24
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS La Jolla SSN-701

Cachet DRW#21.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-09-28
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Phoenix SSN-702

Cachet DRW#22.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-07-18
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Dallas SSN-700

Cachet DRW#23.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-11-14
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Christening of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#24.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-11-14
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Christening of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#24. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

1981-11-14
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Christening of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#24A. Need better scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-11-09
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Boston SSN-703

Cachet DRW#25.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-11-11
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Ohio SSBN-726

Cachet DRW#26.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-11-11
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. O-22

Commissioning of -
USS Ohio SSBN-726

Cachet DRW#26.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-11-11
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Commissioning of -
USS Ohio SSBN-726

Cachet DRW#26. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1981-12-19
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Phoenix SSN-702

Cachet DRW#27.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-01-30
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Boston SSN-703

Cachet DRW#28.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-04-29
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Baltimore SSN-704

Cachet DRW#29.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-03-09
USPS Machine Cancel
Newport News VA

Sea Trials of -
USS Norfolk SSN-714

Cachet DRW#30. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-03-13
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Albuquerque SSN-706

Cachet DRW#31.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-03-13
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Launching of -
USS Albuquerque SSN-706

Cachet DRW#31. Need better scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-05-24
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Michigan SSBN-727

Cachet DRW#32.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-09-18
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Portsmouth SSN-707

Cachet DRW#33.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-09-18
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Launching of -
USS Portsmouth SSN-707

Cachet DRW#33.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-07-24
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Baltimore SSN-704

Cachet DRW#34.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-07-24
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Commissioning of -
USS Baltimore SSN-704

Cachet DRW#34. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-09-11
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Michigan SSBN-727

Cachet DRW#35. Need a better scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-09-11
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. M-78

Commissioning of -
USS Michigan SSBN-727

Cachet DRW#35.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-10-05
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS City of Corpus Christi SSN-705

Cachet DRW#36.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-10-05
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS City of Corpus Christi SSN-705

Cachet DRW#36A.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-01-08
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS City of Corpus Christi SSN-705

Cachet DRW#37. Signed by the CO.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-02-26
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Albuquerque SSN-706

Cachet DRW#38.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-05-21
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Albuquerque SSN-706

Cachet DRW#39.


 

N/A

N/A

1982-11-06
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Christening of -
USS Georgia SSBN-729

Cachet DRW#40.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-02-24
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#41.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-02-24
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Sea Trials of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#41. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-03-19
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Minneapolis-St. Paul SSN-708

Cachet DRW#42.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-03-19
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Launching of -
USS Minneapolis-St. Paul SSN-708

Cachet DRW#42.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-06-18
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Commissioning of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#43.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-06-18
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Commissioning of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#43.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-06-18
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-53

Commissioning of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#43.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-07-20
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Portsmouth SSN-707

Cachet DRW#44.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-

1st Missile Firing of -
USS Florida SSBN-728

Cachet DRW#45. Cachet Planned but NOT Used in 1983. "FIRST" crossed out and the cover was used in 1988.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-

Silver Anniversary of Visiting the North Pole -
USS Nautilus SSN-571

Cachet DRW#45A. NEED scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-08-27
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Hyman G. Rickover SSN-709

Cachet DRW#46.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-10-01
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-77

Commissioning of -
USS Portsmouth SSN-707

Cachet DRW#47.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-10-01
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-77

Commissioning of -
USS Portsmouth SSN-707

Cachet DRW#47. Need better scan of this cover.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-10-01
USPS handstamp
"Naval Base Br."
Portsmouth NH

Commissioning of -
USS Portsmouth SSN-707

Cachet DRW#47. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-10-15
USPS 4-bar Cancel
Groton CT

Christening of -
USS Henry M. Jackson SSBN-730

Cachet DRW#48.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-10-15
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Christening of -
USS Henry M. Jackson SSBN-730

Cachet DRW#48.


 

N/A

N/A

1983-10-31
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Sea Trials of -
USS Georgia SSBN-729

Cachet DRW#49.


 

N/A

N/A

1984-01-21
USPS Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching of -
USS Augusta SSN-710

Cachet DRW#50. Courtesy of the Neal Mills collection.

 


 

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