Cachet Maker Estelle L Burroughs

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

 

N/A		N/A	1939-12-01 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "PORTSMOUTH / N H" USS Seawolf SS-197
			First Day in Commissioning

From the Bob Reisinger collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1940-09-12 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "BON VOYAGE / OMAHA STAYS" USS Goff DD-247
			Homeward Bound

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

N/A		N/A	1941-05-16 Locy Type FDPS 3z USS Grenadier SS-210
			First Day of Postal Service

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1947-03-07 Locy Type 2(n) USS Leary DD-879
			N/A

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

N/A		N/A	1947-03-17 Locy Type 2(n) USS Okaloosa APA-219
			N/A

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

N/A		N/A	1947-04-14 Locy Type 2(n) USS Donner LSD-20
			US Navy / Fleet Maneuvers

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

N/A		N/A	1947-04-21 Locy Type 2(n) USS Sarsfield DD-837
			US Navy / Fleet Maneuvers

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

N/A		N/A	1947-09-09 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Gardiners Bay AVP-39
			Fleet Maneuvers

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1948-02-29 Locy Type 2t(n) USS New Kent APA-217
			Atlantic Fleet Maneuvers

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

			1948-03-02 Locy Type 2(n) USS Taconic LCC-17
			Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A		N/A	1948-11-25 Locy Type 2(n) USS Henley DD-762
			Atlantic Fleet Maneuvers

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

N/A		N/A	1949-10-27 Locy Type 2(n) USS Edisto AGB-2
			Navy Day

Contributed by Doug Henkle

 

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