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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.


 

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1950-11-13
Locy Type 7#
Branch 115
FPO Guantanamo Bay Cuba.

Official Mail

3 Oct 1942 to 1 Jan 1965. Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

N/A

1944-09-23
Locy Type 2z
Branch 128
Pearl Harbor HI.

Sailor's Mail

3 Oct 1942 to 15 Aug 1946. Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

N/A

1943-09-08
Locy Type 3z (A-OBT)
Branch 140
Palikulo Airfield, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides.

Censored Sailors mail

Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

N/A

1944-05-22
Locy Type 2z*
Branch 143 Townsville Australia.

Censored Sailors mail

Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

1943-08-12
Locy Type 2z*
Locy Type 9
Branch 156
Efate Island, New Hebrides.

Collectors request

Add-on cachet by Michael Brock. From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1943-04-04
Locy Type 3z
Branch 211
Advance Base Noumea, New Caledonia.

Censored, Officers mail

Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

1944-06-17
Locy Type 2z
Branch 916
Weymouth England.

Censored Sailors mail

Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

1945-08-15
Locy Type 2z
Branch 926
Submarine Base Guam.

Censored Sailors mail & Letter

Contributed by Tom Kean. This is the day Japan announced it would surrender to the USA.


 

N/A

N/A

1945-04-23
Locy Type 2z
Branch 3002
(Subic Bay, Luzon PI)

Censored Sailors mail
Navy Beach Party #1

Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

1944-11-02
Branch 3115 Hollandia, New Guinea.

Ships mail

USS Windsor APA-55, courtesy of the Richard Hoffner collection.


 

1944-10-07
Locy Type 3a
Branch 3205
Pityliu Islands / Admiralty Islands

Registered, Censored sailors mail

USS Honolulu CL-48, courtesy of the Bob Reisinger collection.


 

N/A

1944-11-05
Branch 10088 Postal Concentration Center, Pearl Harbor HI.

Ships mail

USS Windsor APA-55, courtesy of the Richard Hoffner collection.


 

N/A

1943-12-07
Locy Type 9#
Branch 10124
Navy Floating Drydock Training Center Tiburon CA

Cachet by Jacques Minkus

From the Tom Kean collection.


 

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1955-05-12
Fancy Cancel
Branch 10420 Norfolk, VA.

Cachet Maker

Note: HQ Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic Command NATO


 

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1955-05-31
Slogan Cancel
Branch 10420 Norfolk, VA.

Cachet Maker

Note: HQ Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic Command NATO


 

N/A

1944-11-05
Branch 10461
Commander In Chief, US Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor HI.

Ships mail

USS Windsor APA-55, courtesy of the Richard Hoffner collection.


 

1946-04-26
Branch 10548
last known location NAS Alameda CA 03/44-09/45

Cachet Maker

Notes: Front of cover has a postmark from USS Hancock CV-19.


 

1945-04-06
Locy Type 9#
Branch 10588
FPO Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands

Sailors mail

Postmarked from USS John L. Williamson DE-370. From the Bob Govern collection.


 

1961-03-03
Branch 10957
NAS Argentia Newfoundland

10,000 Atlantic Barrier Flights

Cover and enclosed letter from RAdm R. B. Moore, USN. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

1961-03-03
Branch 10957
NAS Argentia Newfoundland

10,000 Atlantic Barrier Flights

Backside of the 3 March 1961 cover. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

N/A

1950-11-13
Locy Type 7#
Branch 13607
NOB Guantanamo Bay Cuba.

Official Mail

15 Nov 1948 to ?. Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

1946-02-18
Locy Type 7#
Branch 13871
NS Buckner Bay, Okinawa

Collectors request

From the Tom Kean collection.


 

1962-01-11
Branch 17005
NAS Midway

10,000 Pacific Barrier Flights

From the Tom Kean collection.

 


 

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