MIDWAY CV 41 Covers Page 2

Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to covers with add-on cachets as well.

 

1. USS MIDWAY Main Page
2. CVB-41 Page 1    (1945-65)
3. Covers Page 2    (1970-1989)
4. Covers Page 3    (1990-1992 Decommissioning)
5. Covers Page 4    (05/1992-2006)

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image	Thumbnail Link To Postmark or Back Image	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

 

			1970-01-13 Locy Type FDR 2(n+)
			First Day Recommissioning

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			1970-05-21 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) 1970
			Wings

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			1970-09-28 Locy Type 7qt(nu) (CVA,USS)
			Ship's 25th Anniversary

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			1972-03-10 Locy Type 7dit(nu) ("POW/MIA") "REMEMBERING OUR / POW-MIA SACRIFICE / FOR FREEDOM"
			Ship Recommissioning

Notes: The cachet commemorates the recommissioning but the date of the postmark is not the date of recommissioning.

			1974-10-27 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) 1972
			Navy Day 1974

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			1977-02-17 Locy Type 2t(n+u) ("CU") Locy Type P (9ef(n+u)"A" removed)
			America's Bicentinnial

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			1977-06-23 Locy Type 2t(n+u) ("CU") Locy Type 10n+y ("NAVY")
			Category

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			1979-01-27 Locy Type 2t(n+u) ("CU")
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1979-05-29 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Ship's Crest and photo

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			1979-12-10 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

			1981-04-29 Locy Type 7qtn+u (CV)
			Category

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			1981-07-02 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet ("E" Award added to crest)

 

			1982-03-28 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

			1982-03-28 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

			1982-03-28 Locy Type 7qtn+u (CV)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

			1983-01-07 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

			1984-02-27 Locy Type 2-1n (CV 41,USS,USN) Locy Type 9-1nu (CV 41,USS,USN)
			Category

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			1988-12-25 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS,"CV41") Locy Type 9-1n (USN,USS,"CV 41")
			Christmas Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Gary R Rogak.

 

			1988-12-25 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS,"CV41") Locy Type 9-1n (USN,USS,"CV 41")
			Christmas Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Gary R Rogak.
Same cover as above only showing the postmarks.

 

			1989-06-28 Locy Type 2-1n (CV41,USS,USN)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet (Tip Of The Sword)

 

			1989-06-28 Locy Type 9-1n (CV 41,USS,USN)
			Sailor's Mail

Official Ship Cachet

 

			1989-06-28 Locy Type LDC 2-1n Locy Type 9-1n (CV41,USS,USN) Locy Type LDC F (M-30d)
			Sailor's Mail

Tom Armstrong
Various R/S marking from the USS Midway. Postmarks from the LDC (04/11/1992) were added on the back.

 

			1989-12-25 Locy Type 2-1n (CV41,USS,USN)
			Merry Christmas

Tom Armstrong
Postmarks from the LDC (04/11/1992) were also added on the back.

 

			1989-12-25 Locy Type 2-1n (CV41,USS,USN)
			Merry Christmas

Gary R. Rogak

 

 

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