Cachet Maker Tazewell G Nicholson Page 1d3: Difference between revisions

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Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.

Postmark Type --- Killer Bar Text	Postmark Date	Thumbnail Link To Postmark Image	Thumbnail Link To Cover Image

October - December 1939

N/A		N/A	1939-10-03 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Rowan DD-405
			USS RUSSELL Destroyer 414 Commissioned Naval Operating Base, Norfolk VA.

Cachet by C. Wright Richell. The "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" in the postmark is for USS RUSSELL.
From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-04 Locy Type FDR RECD USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-11 USS Barney AG-113
			Ship Recommissioning

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) USS Schenck DD-159
			USS YARNALL Destroyer 143 Recommissioned Oct. 4, 1939 Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-05 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "NEW YORK / N.Y." USS Saint Louis CL-49
			USS SAINT LOUIS Light Cruiser On Shakedown Cruise

ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-16 Locy Type FDR RECD USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-109 USS Blakeley DD-150
			First Day USS BLAKELEY Destroyer 150 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-16 Locy Type FDC RECD USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2 USS Cole DD-155
			First Day USS COLE Destroyer 155 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-16 Locy Type FDC RECD USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2 USS Du Pont DD-152
			First Day USS DU PONT Destroyer 152 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-16 Locy Type FDC RECD USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2 USS Ellis DD-154
			First Day USS ELLIS Destroyer 154 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-11-01 Locy Type FDPS 3r (AC-TBT) Locy Type FDPS 9v Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Ellis DD-154
			First Day Postal Service USS ELLIS Destroyer 154 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-11-03 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT) "VERA CRUZ / MEXICO" USS Mustin DD-413
			USS MUSTIN Destroyer 413 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection. Not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.

N/A		N/A	1939-11-06 Locy Type RECD [CD-R1] USS Bailey DD-269
			First Day USS BAILEY Destroyer 269 Recommissioned San Diego Cal.

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-06 Locy Type SLPb(n) (34x3) USS Welles DD-257
			First Day USS WELLES Destroyer 257 Recommissioned San Diego Cal.

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-08 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Barney DD-149
			First Day of Postal Service USS BARNEY Destroyer 149 Recommissioned Phila Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-08 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Barney DD-149
			First Day of Postal Service USS BARNEY Destroyer 149 Recommissioned Phila Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-08 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Humphreys DD-236
			First Day of Postal Service USS HUMPHREYS Destroyer 236 Recommissioned San Diego, Calif.

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-10 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Bernadou DD-153
			First Day of Postal Service USS BERNADOU Destroyer 153 Recommissioned Phila Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-13 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS MacLeish DD-220
			First Day of Postal Service USS MacLEISH Destroyer 220 Recommissioned San Diego, Cal.

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-13 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS MacLeish DD-220
			First Day of Postal Service USS MacLEISH Destroyer 220 Recommissioned San Diego, Cal.

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Blakeley DD-150
			First Day of Postal Service USS BLAKELEY Destroyer 150 Recommissioned Phila Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-15 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) USS Jacob Jones DD-130
			Keel Laid USS INGRAHAM Destroyer 444 Charleston, SC

Not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.

N/A		N/A	1939-11-20 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) USS Rowan DD-405
			Keel Laid for - USS Indiana BB-58

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-20 Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT) "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION" USS Stack DD-406
			First Day of Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	1939-11-23 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT) "CRISTOBAL / CANAL ZONE" USS Mustin DD-413
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard.

N/A		N/A	1939-11-30 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT) Locy Type FDPS 9v Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Sturtevant DD-240
			First Day of Postal Service

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N/A		N/A	1939-12-04 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) USS Babbitt DD-128
			Recommissioning

Recommissioning of USS ABEL P. UPSHUR DD-193

N/A		N/A	1939-12-07 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA" USS Mustin DD-413
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard.

N/A		N/A	1939-12-18 Locy Type RECD USCS Catalog Illus. CD-R1 USS Laub DD-263
			Recommissioning

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. Not on the Ludo Janssens list.

N/A		N/A	1939-12-18 Locy Type RECD USCS Catalog Illus. CD-R2 USS Rodgers DD-254
			Recommissioning

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. Not on the Ludo Janssens list.

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@@ Line 30: / Line 30: @@
 <!-- ********************************************** -->
 <h4>'''October - December 1939'''</h4>
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-10-03  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19391003_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-03<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+[[RUSSELL_DD_414_ | USS RUSSELL]]<br/>Destroyer 414<br/>Commissioned<br/>Naval Operating Base, Norfolk VA.
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by C. Wright Richell. The "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" in the postmark is for USS RUSSELL.<br/>From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!--  1939-10-04  -->
@@ Line 48: / Line 65: @@
 </td></tr></table>
 Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-10-04  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Schenck_DD159_19391004_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-04<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB)<br/>[[SCHENCK_AG_82 | USS Schenck DD-159]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+[[YARNALL_DD_143_ | USS YARNALL]]<br/>Destroyer 143<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Oct. 4, 1939<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-10-05  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_SaintLouis_CL49_19391005_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"NEW YORK / N.Y."<br/>[[SAINT LOUIS_CL_49 | USS Saint Louis CL-49]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+USS SAINT LOUIS<br/>Light Cruiser<br/>On Shakedown Cruise
+</td></tr></table>
+ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.
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 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--10-16<br/>
+-10-16<br/>Locy Type FDR RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-109<br/>[[BLAKELEY_DD_150 | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
-Locy Type FDR RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-109<br/>
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[BLAKELEY_DD_150 | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
+First Day<br/>USS BLAKELEY<br/>Destroyer 150<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]].
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-10-16  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Cole_DD155_19391016_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-16<br/>Locy Type FDC RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2<br/>[[COLE_AG_116 | USS Cole DD-155]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day<br/>USS COLE<br/>Destroyer 155<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-10-16  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dupont_DD152_19391016_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-16<br/>Locy Type FDC RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2<br/>[[DU_PONT_AG_80 | USS Du Pont DD-152]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day<br/>USS DU PONT<br/>Destroyer 152<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-10-16  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Ellis_DD154_19391016_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-16<br/>Locy Type FDC RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R2<br/>[[ELLIS_AG_115 | USS Ellis DD-154]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day<br/>USS ELLIS<br/>Destroyer 154<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-11-01  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Ellis_DD154_19391101_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-11-01<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3r (AC-TBT)<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[ELLIS_AG_115 | USS Ellis DD-154]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS ELLIS<br/>Destroyer 154<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-11-01  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Mustin_DD413_19391103_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-11-03<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT)<br/>"VERA CRUZ / MEXICO"<br/>[[MUSTIN_DD_413 | USS Mustin DD-413]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning|Ship Recommissioning]]
+USS MUSTIN<br/>Destroyer 413<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
+Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.  Not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.
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 -11-06<br/>Locy Type RECD [CD-R1]<br/>[[BAILEY_DD_269_ | USS Bailey DD-269]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
+First Day<br/>USS BAILEY<br/>Destroyer 269<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Cal.
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
@@ Line 98: / Line 232: @@
 -11-06<br/>Locy Type SLPb(n) (34x3)<br/>[[WELLES_DD_257_ | USS Welles DD-257]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day - Recommissioned
+First Day<br/>USS WELLES<br/>Destroyer 257<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Cal.
 </td></tr></table>
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 -11-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[BARNEY_AG_113_ | USS Barney DD-149]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS BARNEY<br/>Destroyer 149<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
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 -11-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[BARNEY_AG_113_ | USS Barney DD-149]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS BARNEY<br/>Destroyer 149<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
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 -11-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[HUMPHREYS_DD_236_ | USS Humphreys DD-236]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS HUMPHREYS<br/>Destroyer 236<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego, Calif.
 </td></tr></table>
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 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--11-10<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[BERNADOU_DD_153_ | USS Bernadou DD-153]]
+-11-10<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[BERNADOU_DD_153_ | USS Bernadou DD-153]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS BERNADOU<br/>Destroyer 153<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
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@@ Line 183: / Line 317: @@
 -11-13<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[MacLEISH_AG_87_ | USS MacLeish DD-220]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS MacLEISH<br/>Destroyer 220<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego, Cal.
 </td></tr></table>
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@@ Line 200: / Line 334: @@
 -11-13<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[MacLEISH_AG_87_ | USS MacLeish DD-220]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS MacLEISH<br/>Destroyer 220<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego, Cal.
 </td></tr></table>
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@@ Line 217: / Line 351: @@
 -11-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[BLAKELEY_DD_150_ | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS BLAKELEY<br/>Destroyer 150<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
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 -11-15<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Keel Laid for - [[INGRAHAM_DD_444_ | USS Ingraham DD-444]]
+Keel Laid<br/>[[INGRAHAM_DD_444_ | USS INGRAHAM]]<br/>Destroyer 444<br/>Charleston, SC
 </td></tr></table>
-Not on the Ludo Janssens list.
+Not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.
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