USS MARVIN SHIELDS FF-1066 Covers Page 1
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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.
| Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image | Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image | Thumbnail Link To Postmark or Back Image | Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category |
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1971-04-10 |
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Commissioning |
Cachet by Morris W. Beck
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N/A |
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N/A |
1971-04-10 |
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Commissioning |
Rubber stamp cachet.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1971-04-10 |
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Commissioning |
Cachet by the Admiral Lockwood Chapter No. 70, USCS
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N/A |
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N/A |
1978-04-30 |
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Open House |
Cacheted
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N/A |
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N/A |
1978-04-30 |
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Open House |
Cacheted
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N/A |
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N/A |
1978-06-21 |
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Keel Laying of the |
Cachet by USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS
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1980-07-30 |
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Collectors request |
Note:
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N/A |
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N/A |
1981-04-10 |
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10th Anniversary |
Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS
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N/A |
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N/A |
1981-04-10 |
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10th Anniversary |
Postmarked on a USS Marvin Shields postcard
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N/A |
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N/A |
1981-04-10 |
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10th Anniversary |
Postmarked on a USS Marvin Shields postcard
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N/A |
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N/A |
1981-04-10 |
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10th Anniversary |
Ship Cachet, serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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N/A |
1984-05-19 |
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Port Visit |
Official Ship Cachet, serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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N/A |
1985-07-04 |
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Independence Day, Port Visit |
Official Ship Cachet, serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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N/A |
1985-07-04 |
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Independence Day, Port Visit |
Official Ship Cachet, serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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N/A |
1987-10-10 |
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US Navy's Birthday, Port Visit |
Official Ship Cachet, serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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N/A |
1991-03-14 |
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Operation Desert Storm |
Official Ship Cachet.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1992-07-02 |
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Decommissioning |
Official Ship Cachet.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1992-07-02 |
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Decommissioning |
Official Ship Cachet.
Memorabilia for Marvin Shields
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N/A |
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1971-04-10 |
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Booklet for the Commissioning of the USS Marvin Shields. |
Autographed by Admiral Zumwalt at the dedication of the Marvin Shields Hall on June 14, 1986. Serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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1996-06-14 |
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Official photo and Booklet for the Decommissioning of the USS Marvin Shields |
Serviced by Tom Armstrong
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N/A |
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N/A |
1973-07-04 |
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Independence Day |
Cover from Camp Shields, Okinawa, Japan by NMC Herbert C. Gordon II. Camp Shields was named in honor of CM3 Marvin Shields, USN and was dedicated on December, 16, 1970.
See Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three page.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1996-06-14 |
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Cover for the Dedication of the Marvin Shields Enlisted Barracks. |
This cover was created by Tom Armstrong and bears the signature of the keynote speaker; Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr., USN Ret. Tom also had this postmarked from the USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 and the Naval Base Station Bremerton, WA and Port Townsend, WA.
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N/A |
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1996-06-14 |
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Invitation and Booklet for the Dedication of the Marvin G. Shields Hall. |
This was serviced by Tom Armstrong and also had this postmarked from the Naval Base Station Bremerton, WA and Port Townsend, WA
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1965-06-10 |
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CM3 Marvin Shields headstone |
Note:
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1965-06-10 |
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CM3 Marvin Shields awards |
Medal of Honor and Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Medal flank his ribbons.
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