MIDWAY CV 41 Covers Page 3

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    (1945-46)
3. Covers Page 2    (1979 - 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

 

			1990-09-10 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Maker: Steve Kovacs.

 

			1990-12-07 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Pearl Harbor Day

USS Buffalo Chapter No. 89, USCS

 

			1991-05-29 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Gary R Rogak

 

			1991-09-05 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV 41"
			Port Visit to Seattle

Various R/S markings on the back including LDC postmarks
Tom Armstrong

 

			1991-11-13 Official Meter NAVSEA Logistics Center Mechanicsburg PA
			Incoming Mail to the USS Midway

Note:

 

			1991-12-07 Locy Type 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Pearl Harbor 50th Anniversary

Notes: Cachet Maker: Roger A Wentworth

 

			1992-03-20 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Anniversary of the Battle of the Inland Sea

Fluegel cachet

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type Meter LDC OFR2 (#520237)
			Decommissioning

Official Ship Cachet on a Official Mail postcard

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Decommissioning

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Roger A. Wentworth

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Decommissioning

Roger A. Wentworth

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Official Ship Cachet (Vietnam, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm)
Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

N/A			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Cachet by the Aircraft Carrier Study Group, USCS

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC 9-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning postmarks on various paper items found on the ship

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning Booklet, Welcome Booklet and Parking Pass

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning postmarks on various paper items found on the ship

Tom Armstrong

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41" Locy Type LDC F (USCS Illustration M-30d)
			Decommissioning Coin and Photo of Midway's Battle Group

Tom Armstrong

 

No Image			1992-04-11 USPS Pictorial San Diego, CA
			Decommissioning

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

			1992-04-11 Locy Type LDC Meter OFR2 (#520237) ZIP 96631
			Ship Decommissioning

Notes: Cachet Maker: Smartcraft. The postmark has April 11, 1991 but the last day of commission was April 11, 1992.

 

N/A		N/A	1992-04-14 Locy Type LDC 2-1n (USN,USS) "CV41"
			Decommissioning + 3

From the Bob Govern collection.

 

 

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