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Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use  
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.<br/><br/><hr/>
the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.
'''HISTORICAL NOTE'''<br/>The three US Virgin Islands, consists of three islands - St. Thomas; St. Croix and St. John.
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Marine Barracks, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands of United States
Marine Barracks, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands of United States. Arrived 1917, left 1931.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370604_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370604_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
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1937-06-04<br/>Locy Type 9v
1937-06-04<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>"F.M.F. Charlotte Amalie, V.I."
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Collectors Request
Collectors Request
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F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands.
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370604_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370604_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370604_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1937-06-04<br/>Locy Type 9x
1937-06-04<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>"F.M.F. Charlotte Amalie, V.I."
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Collectors Request
Collectors Request
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F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands.
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370907_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370907_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19370907_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1937-09-07<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>Dial - "Fleet Marine Force / Charlotte Amalie V.I."
1937-09-07<br/>Locy Type 6eg-(1)<br/>Dial - "Fleet Marine Force / Charlotte Amalie V.I."
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Collectors Request
Collectors Request
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Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_51_USS_California_ | USS California Chapter No. 51, USCS]]
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_51_USS_California_ | USS California Chapter No. 51, USCS]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19400101_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19400101_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19400101_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-01-01<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie V.I. / Fleet Mar. Force Station (Sta)"
1940-01-01<br/>Locy Type 6de-(1)<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie V.I. / Fleet Mar. Force Station (Sta)"
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US Navy Commissions Tenth Naval District
US Navy Commissions Tenth Naval District
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Al_Cohen_ | Al Cohen]]
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Al_Cohen_ | Al Cohen]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19410701_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19410701_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1941-07-01<br/>Locy Type 6de-(1)<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie V.I. / Flt.Mar.Force Sta.Br."
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Collector request
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F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_CharlotteAmalieUSVI_19420307_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1941-07-01<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie V.I. / Flt.Mar.Force Sta.Br."
1942-03-07<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>Dial - "U.S.Mar.Corps / Bourne Field, St. Thomas"
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Collector request
Collectors request
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Note:
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Built in 1935, expanded in 1941 and closed in 1945.
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Patriotic cachet
Patriotic cachet
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Cachet by Walter T. Poppenger
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Cachet by Walter T. Poppenger
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1942-06-27<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie, V.I. / U.S.Mar.Corps Air Sta.St.Thom.Br."
1942-06-27<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie, V.I. / U.S.Mar.Corps Air Sta.St.Thom.Br."<br/>(1942)
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Soldier Mail
Censored Marines Mail
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Censored.
F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
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1943-01-27<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie, V.I. / U.S.Mar.Corps Sta. St. Thomas Br"
1943-01-27<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>Dial - "Charlotte Amalie, V.I. / U.S.Mar.Corps Sta. St. Thomas Br"<br/>(1943)
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Marines Mail
Marines Mail
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F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
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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.

HISTORICAL NOTE
The three US Virgin Islands, consists of three islands - St. Thomas; St. Croix and St. John.


 

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Category


 

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c1920's

Postcard

Marine Barracks, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands of United States. Arrived 1917, left 1931.


 

N/A

1937-06-04
Locy Type 9v
"F.M.F. Charlotte Amalie, V.I."

Collectors Request

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.


 

N/A

1937-06-04
Locy Type 9x
"F.M.F. Charlotte Amalie, V.I."

Collectors Request

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.


 

N/A

1937-09-07
Locy Type 6eg-(1)
Dial - "Fleet Marine Force / Charlotte Amalie V.I."

Collectors Request

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Cachet by the USS California Chapter No. 51, USCS


 

N/A

1940-01-01
Locy Type 6de-(1)
Dial - "Charlotte Amalie V.I. / Fleet Mar. Force Station (Sta)"

US Navy Commissions Tenth Naval District

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Cachet by Al Cohen


 

N/A

1941-07-01
Locy Type 6de-(1)
Dial - "Charlotte Amalie V.I. / Flt.Mar.Force Sta.Br."

Collector request

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.


 

N/A

1942-03-07
Locy Type 2
Dial - "U.S.Mar.Corps / Bourne Field, St. Thomas"

Collectors request

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Built in 1935, expanded in 1941 and closed in 1945.


 

N/A

N/A

1942-06-12
Locy Type 2
Dial - "U.S.Mar.Corps / Bourne Field, St. Thomas"

Patriotic cachet

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Cachet by Walter T. Poppenger


 

N/A

1942-06-27
Locy Type 2
Dial - "Charlotte Amalie, V.I. / U.S.Mar.Corps Air Sta.St.Thom.Br."
(1942)

Censored Marines Mail

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.


 

N/A

1943-01-27
Locy Type 2
Dial - "Charlotte Amalie, V.I. / U.S.Mar.Corps Sta. St. Thomas Br"
(1943)

Marines Mail

F.M.F. (Fleet Marine Force), Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.


 

N/A

N/A

1937

Map of US Virgin Islands

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