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	<h3>Other Information</h3>		<h3>Other Information</h3>
	~~GENERAL J~~. C. ~~BRECKINRIDGE received the following awards:~~ China Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp) - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal (4 stars) - Vietnam Service Medal (1 star) - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.<br/><br/>		Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>China Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp) - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal (4 stars) - Vietnam Service Medal (1 star) - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.<br/><br/>
	'''NAMESAKE''' - Lieutenant General James Carson Breckinridge, USMC (September 13 1877 - March 2 1942).<br/>Breckinridge was commissioned a Second Lieutenant for the Spanish American War in 1898. He saw service in the Phillipines, China, and Central America in the years that followed, and commanded a Marine detachment on "USS Utah" at the capture of Vera Cruz in 1914. General Breckinridge commanded the Washington Marine Barracks 1923-25 and the Marine detachment at the American Legation at Peking, China, 1930-32. He also commanded Marine Corps schools at Quantico, Va., and Parris Island, S.C.		'''NAMESAKE''' - Lieutenant General James Carson Breckinridge, USMC (September 13 1877 - March 2 1942).<br/>Breckinridge was commissioned a Second Lieutenant for the Spanish American War in 1898. He saw service in the Phillipines, China, and Central America in the years that followed, and commanded a Marine detachment on "USS Utah" at the capture of Vera Cruz in 1914. General Breckinridge commanded the Washington Marine Barracks 1923-25 and the Marine detachment at the American Legation at Peking, China, 1930-32. He also commanded Marine Corps schools at Quantico, Va., and Parris Island, S.C.
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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.
<ol>General John Pope Class Transport<br/>
Keel Laid as Maritime Commission type (P2-S2-R2) hull<br/>
Launched March 18 1945<br/>
Acquired by U.S. Navy June 29 1945<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS GENERAL J. C. BRECKINRIDGE AP-176'''<br/>
Commissioned June 30 1945 - Decommissioned October 1 1949<br/>
Transferred to Military Sea Transport Service (MSTS)<br/><br/>
<li>'''USNS GENERAL J. C. BRECKINRIDGE T-AP-176'''<br/>
Placed In Service October 1 1949 - Out of Service December 1 1966<br/><br/>
Struck from Naval Register December 1 1966<br/>
Sold 1987 for scrap
</ol>
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<h3>Naval Covers</h3>
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ship. There should be a separate set of pages for each incarnation of the ship (ie,
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<ol>
<li>[[USS GENERAL J.C. BRECKINRIDGE T-AP-176_Covers_Page_1 | Covers Page 1 ]]     (1954-58)</li>
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<h3>Postmarks</h3>
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Locy Type<br/>2
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1954-02-18
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1964-04-20
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1947-10-07
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[[Cachet_Category_Columbus_Day_ | Columbus Day]], cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Donald_R_Graf_ | Donald Graf]]




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1947-01-15
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Close-up view of the ship's return address


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<h3>Other Information</h3>
GENERAL J. C. BRECKINRIDGE received the following awards: China Service Medal - American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp) - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal (4 stars) - Vietnam Service Medal (1 star) - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal.<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Lieutenant General James Carson Breckinridge, USMC (September 13 1877 - March 2 1942).<br/>Breckinridge was commissioned a Second Lieutenant for the Spanish American War in 1898. He saw service in the Phillipines, China, and Central America in the years that followed, and commanded a Marine detachment on "USS Utah" at the capture of Vera Cruz in 1914. General Breckinridge commanded the Washington Marine Barracks 1923-25 and the Marine detachment at the American Legation at Peking, China, 1930-32. He also commanded Marine Corps schools at Quantico, Va., and Parris Island, S.C.



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