Cachet Maker Tazewell G Nicholson Page 2a

Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1

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.

 

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image	Thumbnail Link To Postmark or Back Image	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

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January - March 1941
 

N/A		N/A	1941-01-08 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Eberle DD-430
			First Day Postal Service USS EBERLE Destroyer 430

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N/A		N/A	1941-01-08 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Eberle DD-430
			First Day Postal Service USS EBERLE Destroyer 430

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N/A		N/A	1941-01-15 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Gwin DD-433
			First Day Postal Service USS GWIN Destroyer 433

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N/A		N/A	1941-01-15 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Gwin DD-433
			First Day Postal Service USS GWIN Destroyer 433

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N/A		N/A	1941-01-27 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Heywood AP-12
			First Day Postal Service United States Ship HEYWOOD Transport Ex- City of Baltimore

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-01 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / CANCEL" Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Niagara PG-52
			First Day Postal Service United States Ship NIAGARA Gunboat Ex- Yacht III-Esmaro

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-01 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBB) USS Sangamon CVE-26
			First Day Postal Service USS SANGAMON Oiler Formerly - S.S. Esso Trenton

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-01 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Sangamon CVE-26
			First Day Postal Service USS SANGAMON Oiler Formerly - S.S. Esso Trenton

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-01 Locy Type FDPS 9efw USS Sangamon CVE-26
			First Day Postal Service USS SANGAMON Oiler Formerly - S.S. Esso Trenton

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-06 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Sciota AT-30
			First Day Postal Service USS SCIOTA Recommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-06 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Sciota AT-30
			First Day Postal Service USS SCIOTA Recommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-14 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Iuka AT-37
			First Day Postal Service USS IUKA Ocean Going Tug 37 Recommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-14 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Iuka AT-37
			First Day Postal Service USS IUKA Ocean Going Tug 37 Recommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1941-02-21 Locy Type 9fw (C) USS Harry Lee APA-10
			First Day Postal Service United States Ship HARRY LEE Transport Formerly - S.S. Exchorda

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-05 Locy Type 9x USS Grayson DD-435
			First Cancels - From USS GRAYSON Destroyer 435

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-12 Locy Type 9x USS Kaweah AO-15
			First Day Postal Service United States Ship KAWEAH Oiler AO 15 Recommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-14 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT) "U.S. / NAVY" USS McKean DD-90
			First Day Postal Service USS McKEAN Destroyer 90 Norfolk Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-14 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS McKean DD-90
			First Day Postal Service USS McKEAN Destroyer 90 Norfolk Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-15 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS PC-509
			First Cancels - From USS PC-509 Patrol Vessel

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-15 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS PC-509
			First Cancels - From USS PC-509 Patrol Vessel

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-17 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY / POSTAL SERV" USS Osprey AM-56
			First Day Postal Service USS OSPREY Minesweeper 56 Commissioned Norfolk Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-17 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Osprey AM-56
			First Day Postal Service USS OSPREY Minesweeper AM 56

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-19 Locy Type FDPS 9efw USS Laramie AO-16
			First Day Postal Service United States Ship LARAMIE Oiler AO 16 Recommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-25 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) USS Herbert DD-160
			First Day Commission USS ZIRCON {PY-16} Ex - S.S. Nakhoda

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N/A		N/A	1941-03-31 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Ward DD-139
			First Day Postal Service USS WARD Destroyer 139 Recommissioned

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