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	<li>'''USS LST-1097'''<br/>		<li>'''USS LST-1097'''<br/>
	Commissioned February 9 1945 - Decommissioned December 19 1946<br/>		Commissioned February 9 1945 - Decommissioned December 19 1946<br/>
	Redesignated Miscellaneous Auxiliary (AG) and named January 27 1949, ~~While~~ in reserve<br/><br/>		Redesignated Miscellaneous Auxiliary (AG) and named January 27 1949, while in reserve<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS LEAGUE ISLAND AG-149'''<br/>		<li>'''USS LEAGUE ISLAND AG-149'''<br/>
	Commissioned January 3 1951<br/><br/>		Commissioned January 3 1951<br/><br/>
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	range for covers on that page.		range for covers on that page.
	<ol>		<ol>
	<li>~~<!--~~ [[~~PAGE_NAME_Covers_Page_1~~ \| --> Covers Page 1 <!-- ]] ~~-->~~    (~~DATE RANGE~~)</li>		<li>[[USS LST-1097_Covers_Page_1 \| LST-1097 Covers Page 1 ]]     (1946)</li>
			<li>[[USS LEAGUE ISLAND AKS-30_Covers_Page_1 \| LEAGUE ISLAND Covers Page 1 ]]     (1951)</li>
	</ol>		</ol>
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>
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	</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>		Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>
	<th align="center" width="~~320~~">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>		<th align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>
	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>
	</tr></table>		</tr></table>

	<!-- ********************************************** -->		<!-- ********************************************** -->
	<!-- Postmarks from ~~1st Commissioning~~ Period -->		<!-- Postmarks from 2nd Post Office Period -->
	<!-- ********************************************** -->		<!-- ********************************************** -->
	~~<!-- this part is commented out unless / until needed~~
	<hr/>		<hr/>
	<h4>~~1st Commissioning~~ February 9 ~~1945 to December 19 1946</h4>~~		<h4>Post office established February 9 1951 - Disestablished June 30 1956</h4>
	~~-->~~

	~~<!-- ********************************************** -->~~
	<!-~~- Postmarks from 2nd Commissioning Period -->~~
	~~<!-- ********************************************** -->~~
	~~<hr/>~~
	~~<h4>2nd Commissioning January 3 1951 to December 14~~ 1956</h4>

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	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	1951-08-13		1951-08-13
	</td><td align="center" width="~~320~~">		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
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	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	1951-08-13		1951-08-13
	</td><td align="center" width="~~320~~">		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_2_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_2_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
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	<h3>Other Information</h3>		<h3>Other Information</h3>
			LST-1097 earned one battle star for World War II service<br/>*
			'''Okinawa Gunto operation'''<br/>
			Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, May 21 to June 30 1945<br/><br/>
	Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>		Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>
	American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Korea War Service Medal (retroactive)<br/><br/>		American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Korea War Service Medal (retroactive)<br/><br/>

JonBurdett: notes (Continuity)

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notes (Continuity)

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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>LST-511 Class Tank Landing Ship<br/>
Keel Laid November 22 1944 - Launched January 16 1945<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS LST-1097'''<br/>
Commissioned February 9 1945 - Decommissioned December 19 1946<br/>
Redesignated Miscellaneous Auxiliary (AG) and named January 27 1949, While in reserve<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS LEAGUE ISLAND AG-149'''<br/>
Commissioned January 3 1951<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS LEAGUE ISLAND AKS-30'''<br/>
Redesignated General Stores Issue Ship (AKS) August 18 1951<br/>
Decommissioned December 14 1956<br/><br/>
Struck from Naval Register April 1 1960<br/>
Sold April 24 1961 to Hatch & Kirk Co. Seattle, WA for scrap<br/>
Resold for commercial use (Date unknown)<br/>
Sunk at Bahrain 1976<br/>
Raised March 1980 and cut down to become a barge for operation in the Persian Gulf<br/><br/>
Fate unknown
</ol>
<p> </p>

<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 incarnation of the ship (ie,
for each entry in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). 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.
<ol>
<li> Covers Page 1     (DATE RANGE)</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>

<h3>Postmarks</h3>
This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. There should be a
separate set of postmarks for each incarnation of the ship (ie, for each entry
in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). 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.
<br/> <br/>
>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the
existing example.



<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><th align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Postmark Type<br/>---<br/>Killer Bar Text
</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
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>
</tr></table>









<hr/>
<h4>2nd Commissioning January 3 1951 to December 14 1956</h4>




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1951-08-13
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As AG-149




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>9efu
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1951-08-13
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_LeagueIsland_AG149_19510813_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As AG-149<br/>NMC forgot to move the month forward.

<p> </p>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Korea War Service Medal (retroactive)<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - The site of the Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa., at the junction of the Schlylkill and Delaware Rivers



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