AUGUSTA CA 31 - Revision history

GregCiesielski: Added 4 postmarks / 1 cover

2023-12-28T17:57:19Z

Added 4 postmarks / 1 cover

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 Cachetmaker and sponsor - [[Cachet_Maker_Harry_E_and_Lewis_Eugene_Klotzbach | Harry E. Klotzbach]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Desmond_D_Jagyi_ | Desmond D. Jagyi]]
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 <tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
 Locy Type 9v<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. A-55c
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-[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 19410524r pm.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19391201_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
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-[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 19410524.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19391201_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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-Registered use<br/>Marking from back of cover
+Collectors request.
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 Marking from back of cover
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GregCiesielski at 13:28, 5 June 2021

2021-06-05T13:28:31Z

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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19410809_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19410809_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
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	FDR-Churchill meeting on the Atlantic, cachet by [[~~Cachet_Maker_P_Flynn_~~ \| P. Flynn]].<br/>"The authenticity of A-55i is in question." USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, David Kent; Editor.		FDR-Churchill meeting on the Atlantic, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_F_Flynn_ \| F. Flynn]].<br/>"The authenticity of A-55i is in question." USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, David Kent; Editor.
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	FDR-Churchill meeting on the Atlantic, cachet by [[~~Cachet_Maker_P_Flynn_~~ \| P. Flynn]]. Different color ink.		FDR-Churchill meeting on the Atlantic, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_F_Flynn_ \| F. Flynn]]. Different color ink.
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GregCiesielski: Added 1 postmark/cover

2021-06-05T13:17:50Z

Added 1 postmark/cover

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 FDR-Churchill meeting on the Atlantic, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_P_Flynn_ | P. Flynn]].<br/>"The authenticity of A-55i is in question." USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, David Kent; Editor.
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GregCiesielski at 21:45, 4 December 2019

2019-12-04T21:45:58Z

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	<ol><br/>		<ol><br/>
	Northampton Class Light Cruiser<br/>		Northampton Class Light Cruiser<br/>
	Keel Laid July 2 1928 - Launched February 1 1930<br/><br/>		Keel Laid 2 July 1928 - Launched 1 February 1930<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CL-31'''<br/>		<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CL-31'''<br/>
	Commissioned January 30 1931<br/><br/>		Commissioned 30 January 1931<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CA-31'''<br/>		<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CA-31'''<br/>
	Redesignated Heavy Cruiser (CA) July 1 1931<br/>		Redesignated Heavy Cruiser (CA) 1 July 1931<br/>
	Decommissioned July 16 1946<br/><br/>		Decommissioned 16 July 1946<br/><br/>
	Struck from Naval Register March 1 1959<br/>		Struck from Naval Register 1 March 1959<br/>
	Sold November 9 1959 for scrap		Sold 9 November 1959 for scrap
	</ol></td>		</ol></td>
	<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">		<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
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	range for covers on that page.		range for covers on that page.
	<ol>		<ol>
	<li>[[USS AUGUSTA CA-31_Covers_Page_1 \| USS Augusta CA-31 Covers Page 1]]    (1932-46)</li>		<li>[[USS AUGUSTA CA-31_Covers_Page_1 \| USS Augusta CA-31 Covers Page 1]]    (1932-1946)</li>
	</ol>		</ol>
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>
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	<h4>Post office established January 15 1931 - Disestablished June 3 1946</h4>		<h4>Post office established 15 January 1931 - Disestablished 3 June 1946</h4>

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	<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">		<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type<br/>2(n) ~~Oct 27, 1945~~		Locy Type<br/>2(n)
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	1945-10-27		1945-10-27

GregCiesielski: Added 1 cover and stationary

2018-10-26T02:27:01Z

Added 1 cover and stationary

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	<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">		<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type~~<br/>~~9v<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. A-55c		Locy Type 9v<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. A-55c
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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type~~<br/>~~9v<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. A-55d		Locy Type 9v<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. A-55d
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	1945-04-10		1945-04-10
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	<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">		<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type<br/>~~Fake Feb 1, 1942~~<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. CD-3		Locy Type<br/>'''FAKE'''<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. CD-3
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	1942-02-01		1942-02-01
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	Last Day of Postal Service. Cacheted		Last Day of Postal Service. Cacheted
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	<h4>FAKE Postmark</h4>		<h4>FAKE Postmark</h4>
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	"The 2(n) without bars and the slogan "WAVES/4TH BIRTHDAY" dated July 30, 1946 is a '''FAKE''' marking made with a stolen postmark."<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, David Kent; Editor.		"The 2(n) without bars and the slogan "WAVES/4TH BIRTHDAY" dated July 30, 1946 is a '''FAKE''' marking made with a stolen postmark."<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, David Kent; Editor.
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	<h4>USPS Pictorial Postmark</h4>		<h4>USPS Pictorial Postmark</h4>
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	50th Anniversary of D-Day, Normandy. "Operation Overlord" Flagship		50th Anniversary of D-Day, Normandy. "Operation Overlord" Flagship
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			<h4>Historical Cover and Stationary from Seaman First Class Paul J. Norment</h4>
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			Locy Type 3z*
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			1944-06-06
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			[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19440606_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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			D-Day, Normandy. Flagship, Task Force One Two Two (TF 122). S1/c Norment stated that there was only 200 of these covers made and this cover also bears the stamped signature<br/>of Rear Admiral Alan Goodrich Kirk, USN, Commander TF 122. Cover shared by David Norment, son of S1/c Paul J. Norment, USN. (May He Rest In Peace)
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JonBurdett: added 1 mark replaced 1

2017-12-29T03:14:28Z

added 1 mark replaced 1

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	<ol><br/>		<ol><br/>
	Northampton Class Light Cruiser<br/>		Northampton Class Light Cruiser<br/>
	Keel Laid 2 ~~July~~ 1928 - Launched 1 ~~February~~ 1930<br/><br/>		Keel Laid July 2 1928 - Launched February 1 1930<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CL-31'''<br/>		<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CL-31'''<br/>
	Commissioned 30 ~~January~~ 1931<br/><br/>		Commissioned January 30 1931<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CA-31'''<br/>		<li>'''USS AUGUSTA CA-31'''<br/>
	Redesignated Heavy Cruiser (CA) 1 ~~July~~ 1931<br/>		Redesignated Heavy Cruiser (CA) July 1 1931<br/>
	Decommissioned 16 ~~July~~ 1946<br/><br/>		Decommissioned July 16 1946<br/><br/>
	Struck from Naval Register 1 ~~March~~ 1959<br/>		Struck from Naval Register March 1 1959<br/>
	Sold 9 ~~November~~ 1959 for scrap		Sold November 9 1959 for scrap
	</ol></td>		</ol></td>
	<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">		<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
	[[Image:Augusta_CA31_Crest.jpg\|thumb\|center\|~~150px~~]]		[[Image:Augusta_CA31_Crest.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]
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	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Cover Image</th>
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			<!-- Postmarks from 1st Post Office Period -->
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			<hr/>
			<h4>Post office established January 15 1931 - Disestablished June 3 1946</h4>

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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type ~~2(n)<br/>~~<br/>(Oct 27, 1945)		Locy Type<br/>2(n) Oct 27, 1945
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	1945-10-27		1945-10-27
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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type 2(n)		Locy Type<br/>2(n)
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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type 2z*		Locy Type<br/>2z*
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	Censored sailor's mail. On this day, USS AUGUSTA was anchored at Berth L-11 Omaha Beach, Normandy France.		Censored sailor's mail. On this day, USS AUGUSTA was anchored at Berth L-11 Omaha Beach, Normandy France.
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			Locy Type<br/>2z*
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			1944-12-14
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			[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 19441214 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
			</td><td align="center" width="120">
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			Censored wartime use
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	</td><td align="center" width="350">		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 ~~19410524~~ pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]		[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 19410524r pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
	[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 19410524.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]		[[Image:JonBurdett augusta ca31 19410524.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type<br/>~~'''FAKE'''<br/><br/>(~~Feb 1 1942)<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. CD-3		Locy Type<br/>Fake Feb 1, 1942<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. CD-3
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	1942-02-01		1942-02-01

GregCiesielski: Added 2 postmarks/covers

2016-12-02T13:18:55Z

Added 2 postmarks/covers

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 Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_Sibley's_Department_Store_Hobby_Shop_ | Sibley's Dept. Store (Hobby Shop)]]
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 "The 2(n) without bars and the slogan "WAVES/4TH BIRTHDAY" dated July 30, 1946 is a '''FAKE''' marking made with a stolen postmark."<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, David Kent; Editor.
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+<hr>
 <p>&nbsp;</p>
 <h3>Other Information</h3>

GregCiesielski: Upgraded 1 postmark/cover

2016-12-01T00:53:46Z

Upgraded 1 postmark/cover

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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type<br/>3s (B-BTT)<br/><br/>"~~COMMON~~ /<br/>~~WEALTH P.I.~~"		Locy Type<br/>3s (B-BTT)<br/><br/>"YOKOHAMA /<br/>JAPAN"
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	~~1935~~-11~~-15~~		1934-06-11
	</td><td align="center" width="350">		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	[[Image:~~JonBurdett augusta ca31 19351115 pm~~.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19340611_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
	[[Image:~~JonBurdett augusta ca31 19351115~~.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Augusta_CA31_19340611_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
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GregCiesielski at 21:55, 30 November 2016

2016-11-30T21:55:03Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:55, 30 November 2016
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	<h3>Other Information</h3>		<h3>Other Information</h3>
	USS AUGUSTA earned the China Service Medal, the American Defense Service Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal w/ 3 Battle Stars and the World War II Victory Medal during her Naval career.<br/><br/>		USS AUGUSTA earned the China Service Medal w/ 3 bronze stars, the American Defense Service Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal w/ 3 Battle Stars and the World War II Victory Medal during her Naval career.<br/><br/>
	'''NAMESAKE''' - Named for the city of Augusta, Georgia.<br/><br/>		'''NAMESAKE''' - Named for the city of Augusta, Georgia.<br/><br/>
			Four ships of the US Navy have borne the name AUGUSTA (for Augusta Georgia) - USS Augusta (1799 14-gun Brig), USS Augusta (1861-68 Side-wheel Steamer), USS Augusta SP-946 and USS Augusta CA-31.<br/><br/>
	The ships sponsor was Miss Evelyn McDaniel of Augusta, Georgia.		The ships sponsor was Miss Evelyn McDaniel of Augusta, Georgia.
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GregCiesielski at 21:44, 30 November 2016

2016-11-30T21:44:52Z

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