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Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1

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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January - June 1946
 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-01
Locy Type 2
USS Marlboro APB-38

First Day Cancellation
Type - 3 Victory Cancel

From the Bob Govern collection. This is not a Type 3 cancel.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-02
Locy Type LDPS 2z
Locy Type LDPS 9efu
USS Tomahawk AO-88

Last Day Postal Service
USS TOMAHAWK
Oiler AO 88
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-10
Signal Distributing Office Marking
HMS AMEER (D01)

HMS AMEER
Aircraft Carrier
Returning to US Navy

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-10
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVB-42

United States Navy
Aircraft Carriers

From the Bob Govern collection. This cover is not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

1946-01-11
Locy Type LDPS 2z
Locy Type LDPS 9efu
USS Zebra AKN-5

Last Day Postal Service
USS ZEBRA
Auxiliary AKN 5
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-14
Locy Type LDC 3 (A-OTO)
USS Alchiba AKA-6

Last Day Postal Service
USS ALCHIBA
Auxiliary AKA 6
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-22
Locy Type FDPS 2(n)
USS Chukawan AO-100

First Day Postal Service
USS CHUKAWAN
Auxiliary AO 100

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-22
Locy Type FDPS 9ef(nu)
USS Chukawan AO-100

First Day Postal Service
USS CHUKAWAN
Auxiliary AO 100

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-25
Signal Distributing Office Marking
HMS RULER

HMS RULER
British Aircraft Carrier
Returning to US Navy

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-29
LDPS 2z
USS O'Neill DE-188

Last Day Postal Service
USS O'NEILL
Destroyer Escort 188
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-30
Locy Type FDPS 2(n)
USS Mispillion AO-105

First Day Postal Service
USS MISPILLION
Auxiliary AO 105

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-01-31
Locy Type LDPS F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. J-7
USS John P. Gray APD-74

Last Day Postal Service
USS JOHN P. GRAY
High Speed Transport APD 74
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-01
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Kline APD-120

Last Day Postal Service
USS KLINE
High Speed Transport APD 120
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-01
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Lander APA-178

First Day Cancellation
Type 3 Victory Cancel

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-01
Locy Type 9ef(nu)
USS Lander APA-178

First Day Cancellation
Type 9 Victory Cancel

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-02
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Tripoli CVE-64

First Day Cancellation
Type 3 Victory Cancel

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-05
Locy Type LDPS 2z*
USS Natoma Bay CVE-62

Last Day Postal Service
USS NATOMA BAY
Aircraft Carrier CVE 62
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

1946-02-06
Locy Type LDPS 2#
Locy Type LDPS 9#
USS Valeria AKA-48

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-10
W/T (Wireless Telegraphy) Office Marking
HMS BATTLER

HMS BATTLER
British Aircraft Carrier
Returning to US Navy

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-12
W/T (Wireless Telegraphy) Office Marking
HMS EMPEROR (D98)

HMS EMPEROR
British Aircraft Carrier
Returning to US Navy

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-13
Locy Type LDC 2z
USS Broadwater APA-139

Last Day Postal Service
USS BROADWATER
Auxiliary APA 139
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-14
Locy Type LDC 2z
USS Highlands APA-119

Last Day Postal Service
USS HIGHLANDS
Auxiliary APA 119
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-14
Locy Type LDC 2z
Locy Type LDC 9efu
USS Highlands APA-119

Last Day Postal Service

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-15
Locy Type LDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2
USS Boreas AF-8

Last Day Postal Service
USS BOREAS
Auxiliary AF 8
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-15
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Newberry APA-158

Last Day Postal Service
USS NEWBERRY
Auxiliary APA 158
Decommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-20
Locy Type LDPS 2#
USS Veritas AKA-50

Last Day Postal Service
USS VERITAS
Auxiliary AKA 50
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-21
Locy Type LDPS 2#
USS Attala APA-130

Last Day Postal Service
USS ATTALA
Auxiliary APA 130
Decommissioned

Notes:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-28
Locy Type 2(n)
USS California BB-44

United States Navy
Battleships

This cover is not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-28
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Lowe DE-325

Last Day Postal Service
USS LOWE
Destroyer Escort 325
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-02-28
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS West Point AP-23

Last Day Postal Service
USS WEST POINT
Auxiliary AP 23
Decommissioned

From the Jay Joyce collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-01
Locy Type LDPS 3 (A-BBT)
USS Hammondsport AKV-2

Last Day Postal Service
USS HAMMONDSPORT
Auxiliary AKV 2
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-01
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Willmarth DE-638

Last Day Postal Service

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-02
Locy Type LDPS 2z
Locy Type LDPS 9efu
USS Kittson APA-123

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-04
Locy Type LDC SLP
USS Clearfield APA-142

Last Day in Commission

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-04
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Gilbert Islands CVE-107

Last Day Postal Service
USS GILBERT ISLANDS
Aircraft Carrier CVE 107
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-06
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Cottle APA-147

Last Day Postal Service
USS COTTLE
Auxiliary APA 147
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-06
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Tripoli CVE-64

Last Day Postal Service
USS TRIPOLI
Aircraft Carrier CVE 64
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-08
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Bowie APA-137

Last Day Postal Service
USS BOWIE
Auxiliary APA 137
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-09
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Guadalcanal CVE-60

Last Day Postal Service
USS GUADALCANAL
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-09
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Lycoming APA-155

Last Day Postal Service
USS LYCOMING
Auxiliary APA 155
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-11
Locy Type LDPS 2z (used after POD)
USS Allendale APA-127

Last Day Postal Service
USS ALLENDALE
Auxiliary APA 127
Decommissioned

The actual closing of the post office was on 6 February 1946.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-15
Locy Type LDPS 2z + SL
USS Corregidor CVE-58

Last Day Postal Service
USS CORREGIDOR
Aircraft Carrier CVE 58
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

1946-03-16
Locy Type LDPS 9efu
USS Charles Lawrence APD-37

Last Day Postal Service
USS Charles Lawrence
Auxiliary APD 37
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-16
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Lacerta AKA-29

Last Day Postal Service
USS LACERTA
Auxiliary AKA 29
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-18
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Lindsey DM-32

Last Day Postal Service

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-18
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Yukon AF-9

Last Day Postal Service
USS YUKON
Auxiliary AF 9
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-20
Locy Type LDPS 3z (BTB)
USS La Porte APA-151

Last Day Postal Service
USS LA PORTE
Auxiliary APA 151
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-22
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Kenton APA-122

Last Day Postal Service
USS KENTON
Auxiliary APA 122
Decommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-22
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Kenton APA-122

Last Day Postal Service
USS KENTON
Auxiliary APA 122
Decommissioned

Additional text cachet by B. Saunders Bullard. From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-25
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Lander APA-178

Last Day Postal Service
USS LANDER
Auxiliary APA 178
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-25
Locy Type 2# (Br. #16162)
USS Quirinus ARL-39

United States Navy
Auxilaries

Note: This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-25
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Solace AH-5

Last Day Postal Service
USS SOLACE
Auxiliary AH 5
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-27
Locy Type LDPS 3 (A-BBT)
USS Zeilin APA-3

Last Day Postal Service
USS ZEILIN
Auxiliary APA 3
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-27
Locy Type LDPS 3 (A-BTB)
USS Arcturus AKA-1

Last Day Postal Service
USS ARCTURUS
Auxiliary AKA 1
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-28
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Tills DE-748

Last Day Postal Service
USS TILLS
Destroyer Escort DE 748
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-30
Locy Type 2z
USS Barnwell APA-132

United States Navy
Auxilaries

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-03-30
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Hampton APA-115

Last Day Postal Service
USS HAMPTON
Auxiliary APA 115
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-01
Locy Type LDPS 2z
Locy Type LDPS 9efu
USS Laurens APA-153

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-02
Locy Type LDPS 2z
Locy Type LDPS 9efu
USS Hinsdale APA-120

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-08
Locy Type LDPS 3z
USS William P. Biddle APA-8

Last Day Postal Service
USS WILLIAM P. BIDDLE
Auxiliary APA 8
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-09
Locy Type RCVD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2
USS Torrance AKA-76

Unsure if this is a Nicholson cover or what it is for.

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-11
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Oxford APA-189

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-15
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Montour APA-101

Last Day Postal Service
USS MONTOUR
Auxiliary APA 101
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-17
Locy Type LDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R3
USS Venango AKA-82

Last Day in Commission

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-25
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Woodford AKA-86

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-25
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Woodford AKA-86

Last Day Postal Service
USS WOODFORD
Auxiliary AKA 86
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-27
Locy Type LDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R3
USS Bland APA-134

Last Day in Commission

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-27
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Riverside APA-102

Last Day Postal Service
USS RIVERSIDE
Auxiliary APA 102
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-29
Locy Type LDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2
USS Trousdale AKA-79

Last Day In Commission

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-30
Locy Type LDPS P
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-15
USS Bandera APA-131

Last Day Postal Service
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-30
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Admiral W. L. Capps AP-121

Last Day Postal Service
USS ADM. W. L. CAPPS AP 121
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-04-30
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Adair APA-91

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-06
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Riddle DE-185

Last Day Postal Service
USS RIDDLE
Destroyer Escort DE 185
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-08
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Hanover APA-116

Last Day Postal Service

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog. From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-09
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Hyde APA-173

Last Day Postal Service
USS HYDE
Auxiliary APA 173
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-10
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Dauntless PG-61

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-10
Locy Type LDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. S-114
USS Sheliak AKA-62

Last Day In Commission

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-13
Locy Type 2z
USS Brule APA-66

Last Day Postal Service
USS BRULE APA 66
Decommissioned

Postmark used after POD on 28 Feb 1946. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog. From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-17
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Berrien APA-62

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-20
Locy Type FDPS 2(n)
USS Leyte CV-32

First Day Postal Service
USS LEYTE
Aircraft Carrier CV 32

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-23
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
Locy Type LDPS 9ef(nu)
USS Guilford APA-112

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-28
Locy Type SLK
USS Griggs APA-110

Last Day in Commission

Although stamped "Last Day In Commission", this cover was dated the day after the LDC.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-05-31
Locy Type LDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R3
USS Prentiss AKA-102

Last Day in Commission

Cachet by George Neumann. This entry updates the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-07
Locy Type LDPS 3 (A-BBT)
USS Relief AH-1

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-08
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Towner AKA-77

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-12
USPO Machine Cancel
Green Cove Springs FL

Last Day Postal Service
USS J. RICHARD WARD {DE-243}
Destroyer Escort 243
Decommissioned

The actual Decommissioning date for this ship was 13 June 1946.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-16
Locy Type LDPS 2rtz
Locy Type LDPS 9#
Locy Type LDPS 3z (BTT) (Undated)
USS Hercules AK-41

Last Day Postal Service

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-17
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Southampton AKA-66

Last Day Postal Service
USS SOUTHAMPTON
Auxiliary AKA 66
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-19
Locy Type LDPS 2z
Locy Type LDPS 9# (Br. #15161)
USS Caswell AKA-72

Last Day Postal Service
USS CASWELL
Auxiliary APA 72
Decommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-21
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Todd AKA-71

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-24
Locy Type LDPS 2z
USS Tolland AKA-64

Last Day Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1946-06-25
Locy Type 3z (BBT)
USS Crescent City APA-21

United States Navy
Auxilaries

From the Bob Govern collection.

 


 

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