Description: USS LST-941 Naval Cover 1944 Censored WWII Sailor's Mail w/ CHRISTMAS CardIt was sent in 1944. It is franked "FREE". It was sent from Coyle Stubatad to Waukou, Iowa.This cover is in good, but not perfect condition. Please look at the scan and make your own judgement.Member USCS #10385 (I also earned the stamp collecting merit badge as a boy!). Please contact me if you have specific cover needs. I have thousands for sale, including; navals (USS, USNS, USCGC, Coast Guard, ship, Maritime), military posts, event, APO, hotel, postal history, memoribilia, etc. I also offer approvals service with FREE SHIPPING to repeat USA customers.USS LST-941 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation. Contents1Construction2Service history3Awards4Notes4.1Citations5Bibliography6External linksConstructionLST-941 was laid down on 28 July 1944, at Hingham, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard; launched on 30 August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Roland Gariepy; and commissioned on 22 September 1944,[3] Lieutenant Leland Max Edwards, USN, in command.[2] Service historyDuring World War II LST-941 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater and participated in the Palawan Island landings in March 1945, the Visayan Island landings in March and April 1945,[3] and the Labuan Island landing, Brunei Bay, in June 1945.[2] Following the war, she performed occupation duty in the Far East and saw service in China until early October 1945.[3] In December 1945, Lieutenant Paul W. Phillips, USNR, took command of the ship.[2] LST-941 returned to the United States and was decommissioned on 1 May 1946, and struck from the Navy list on 3 July, that same year. On 28 March 1947, she was sold to Francis R. Stolz for operation.[3] AwardsLST-941 earned two battle star for World War II service.[3]
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Weaverville, North Carolina
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Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Ships, Boats
Year of Issue: 1941-1950
Certification: Uncertified
Quality: Used
Cancellation Type: Ship Cancel
Grade: Ungraded
Country: United States
People & Occupations: sailor
Vessel: USS
Naval: Christmas Card
Condition: Used
Country of Manufacture: United States
Branch: Navy
Type: vessel
Era: WWII
Denomination: Free
State: Iowa
Place of Origin: United States
Event: Naval
