GregCiesielski: Added 2 covers

2009-01-30T20:12:28Z

Added 2 covers

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<h3>Ship Name and Designation History</h3>
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during
its lifetime.
The list is in chronological order.
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Basilan Class Miscellaneous Auxiliary<br/>
Planned as Internal Combustion Engine Repair Ship (ARG-13)<br/>
Keel Laid February 11 1944 as "SS MOLLIE MOORE DAVIS"<br/>
Redesignated Miscellaneous Auxiliary (AG) March 14 1944<br/>
Launched March 27 1944<br/>
Acquired by US Navy April 24 1944 and renamed "BURIAS"<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS BURIAS AG-69'''<br/>
Commissioned April 24 1944 - Decommissioned April 9 1946<br/>
Struck from Naval Register July 17 1947<br/>
Laid up August 15 1947 in National Defense Reserve Fleet<br/>
Sold November 2 1970 for scrap
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<h3>Naval Covers</h3>
This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the
ship. There should be a separate set of pages for each name of the ship (for
example, Bushnell AG-32 / Sumner AGS-5 are different names for the same
ship so there should be one set of pages for Bushnell and one set for Sumner).
Covers should be presented in chronological order (or as best as can be determined).

Since a ship may have many covers, they may be split among many pages so it doesn't
take forever for the pages to load. Each page link should be accompanied by a date
range for covers on that page.
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<li> Covers Page 1     (1946)</li>
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<h3>Postmarks</h3>
This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. There should be a
separate set of postmarks for each name and/or commissioning period. Within each set,
the postmarks should be listed in order of their classification type. If more than one
postmark has the same classification, then they should be further sorted by date of
earliest known usage.

A postmark should not be included unless accompanied by a close-up image and/or an
image of a cover showing that postmark. Date ranges MUST be based ONLY ON COVERS IN
THE MUSEUM and are expected to change as more covers are added.
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>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the
existing example.



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Postmark Type<br/>---<br/>Killer Bar Text
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Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>
<th align="center" width="320">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>
<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>
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Locy Type 2z
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1946-01-08
<br/>to<br/>
1946-01-08
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Burias_AG69_19460108_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Burias_AG69_19460108_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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Sailor's mail




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Locy Type 9efu
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1946-04-03
<br/>to<br/>
1946-04-03
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Burias_AG69_19460403_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Burias_AG69_19460403_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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Sailor's mail

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<h3>Other Information</h3>
USS BURIAS received the following awards during her Naval career - American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - An island located in the Philippine Islands south of Luzon Island.



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