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WWII Patriotic Covers: Military Base & APO Cancels
On this page you will find 110 covers with military base or APO cancels. The majority of them are from four collections. The collection of Mrs. E. Kropper of Milford, CT contains many early (1941-42) covers, mostly with the generic "Military Cancel" drawn cachet by George Neumann and serviced by Bruce Woodbury. The cachet isn't very exciting, but the cancels are mostly dated before the US entered the war.
Another collection with the Military Cancel cachet is that of Gordon Woodrow of Gravenhurst, Ontario. These also have early dates, generally from 1942 and early 1943. Some carry censor stamps or tape.
The third collection is that of Emil Brocker of Van Dyke, MI and consits of cachets by Walter Crosby serviced by Edwin Haworth. Many of these are cancelled on the first day of operation of a base.
The fourth and smallest collection is that of Henry Powers, Jr. of Winchendon, CT, which is mainly covers by Glen Osborn with the name of the base as part of the cachet. These were made in very small quantities and all cancelled well before the US entered the war.
Prices are way under dealer prices and considerably under those in postal history auctions. All covers will be sent by first class or Priority Mail. You, the buyer, pay only the exact postage plus 50c per order for packaging and handling.
To make sure you get what you want, you can e-mail me at SwapMeetDave@aol.com and I'll set aside the items you want and ship them upon receipt of your check or money order. I also accept Pay Pal (pay to my account: SwapMeetDave@aol.com). Send your order with payment to David Ahl, 12 Indian Head Road, Morristown, NJ 07960. Thank you!
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![Aberdeen Proving Ground](Bases/Aber-t.jpg) Aberdeen Proving Ground, 11/7/41, $6 |
![Ft. Adams, RI, 8/11/41](Bases/Adam-t.jpg) Ft. Adams, RI, 8/11/41, $12.00 |
![Ft. Adams, RI, 8/11/41](Bases/Adams-t.jpg) Ft. Adams, RI, 3/7/42, SOLD |
![Arlington Cantonment, VA, 10/23/41](Bases/Arli-t.jpg) Arlington Cantonment, VA, 10/23/41, $12.00 |
![Camp Atterbury, IN, 1/9/43](Bases/Atte-t.jpg) Camp Atterbury, IN, 1/9/43, $6.00 |
![APO 124, 123d General Hospital, 7/16/45](Bases/A124-t.jpg) APO 124, 123d Gen'l Hosp, 7/16/45, SOLD |
![APO 801, 6/9/41](Bases/A801-t.jpg) APO 801, 6/9/41 (Newfoundland), $7.00 |
![APO 801-B, 3/21/42](Bases/A801B-t.jpg) APO 801-B, 3/21/42, Censor stamp, $7.00 |
![APO 802, 6/10/41](Bases/A802-t.jpg) APO 802, 6/10/41, (Bermuda), $7.00 |
![APO 803, 6/14/41](Bases/A803-t.jpg) APO 803, 6/14/41, Censor stamp, $10.00 |
![APO 804, 11/17/41](Bases/A804-t.jpg) APO 804, 11/17/41, Censor stamp, $7.00 |
![APO 805, 8/17/41](Bases/A805-t.jpg) APO 805, 8/17/41 Censor stamp, $7.00 |
![APO 807, 7/29/41](Bases/A807-t.jpg) APO 807, 7/29/41 Censor stamp, $7.00 |
![APO 809, 9/26/41](Bases/A809-t.jpg) APO 809, 9/26/41 Censor stramp, $7.00 |
![APO 810, 4/17/42](Bases/A810-t.jpg) APO 810, 4/17/42 Censor stamp, $7.00 |
![Camp Barkeley, TX, 3/14/41](Bases/Bark-t.jpg) Camp Barkeley, TX, 3/14/41, $10.00 |
![Beaufort, SC Navy Br, 4/12/43](Bases/Beau-t.jpg) Beaufort, SC Navy Br, 4/12/43, SOLD |
![Berkeley, CA Navy Br, 6/7/44](Bases/Berk-t.jpg) Berkeley, CA Navy Br, 6/7/44, $12.00 |
![Ft Belvoir, VA, 11/4/41](Bases/Belv-t.jpg) Ft Belvoir, VA, 11/4/41, $6.00 |
![Ft Benning, GA, 9/30/41](Bases/Benn-t.jpg) Ft Benning, GA, 9/30/41, $6.00 |
![Biggs Field, TX, 8/11/41](Bases/Bigg-t.jpg) Biggs Field, TX, 8/11/41, $12.00 |
![Ft Bliss, TX, 2/13/43](Bases/Blis-t.jpg) Ft Bliss, TX, 2/13/43, $5.00 |
![Boeing Field, WA, 8/12/41](Bases/Boei-t.jpg) Boeing Field, WA, 8/12/41, SOLD |
![Boston Airport, MA, 10/24/41](Bases/Bost-t.jpg) Boston Airport, MA, 10/24/41, $12.00 |
![Ft Brady, MI, 4/19/43](Bases/Brad-t.jpg) Ft Brady, MI, 4/19/43, $5.00 |
![Ft Bragg, NC, 12/2/41](Bases/Brag3-t.jpg) Ft Bragg, NC, 12/2/41, $5.00 |
![Ft Bragg, NC, 2/11/43](Bases/Brag-t.jpg) Ft Bragg, NC, 2/11/43, $5.00 |
![Ft Bragg, NC, 8/21/44](Bases/Brag2-t.jpg) Ft Bragg, NC, 8/21/44, $4.00 |
![Ft Breckinridge, KY, 2/16/43](Bases/Brec-t.jpg) Ft Breckinridge, KY, 2/16/43, $5.00 |
![Brooklyn Marine Tr Sta, NY, 8/30/43](Bases/Broo-t.jpg) Brooklyn Marine Tr Sta, 8/30/43, $12.00 |
![Buckley Field, CO, 9/4/42](Bases/Buck-t.jpg) Buckley Field, CO, 9/4/42, $5.00 |
![Carlstrom Field, FL, 6/15/42](Bases/Carl-t.jpg) Carlstrom Field, FL, 6/15/42, $5.00 |
![Camp Carson, CO, 12/10/42](Bases/Cars-t.jpg) Camp Carson, CO, 12/10/42, $12.00 |
![Camp Carson, CO, 12/17/42](Bases/Cars2-t.jpg) Camp Carson, CO, 12/17/42, $4.00 |
![Camp Chaffee, AR, 4/11/42](Bases/Chaf-t.jpg) Camp Chaffee, AR, 4/11/42, $5.00 |
![Cavite, Philippines, 10/27/41](Bases/Cavi-t.jpg) Marines, Cavite Navy Yard, Philippines, 10/27/41, $10.00 |
![Chandler Army Air Base, AZ, 5/10/43](Bases/Chan-t.jpg) Chandler Army Air Base, AZ, 5/10/43, $5 |
![Port Chicago, CA, 3/18/43](Bases/Chic-t.jpg) Port Chicago, CA, 3/18/43, $5.00 |
![Cochran Field, GA, 4/11/42](Bases/Coch-t.jpg) Cochran Field, GA, 4/11/42, $5.00 |
![Port Columbus Br, OH, 12/16/42](Bases/Colu2-t.jpg) Port Columbus Br, OH, 12/16/42, $12.00 |
![Corpus Christi Navy Sta, TX, 5/12/43](Bases/Corp-t.jpg) Corpus Christi Sta, TX, 5/12/43, SOLD |
![Craig Field, AL, 2/3/43](Bases/Crai-t.jpg) Craig Field, AL, 2/3/43, $5.00 |
![Camp Crowder, MO, 12/15/41](Bases/Crow-t.jpg) Camp Crowder, MO, 12/15/41, $1.00 |
![Camp Davis, NC, 2/7/42](Bases/Davi-t.jpg) Camp Davis, NC, 2/7/42, SOLD |
![Drew Field, FL, 4/18/42](Bases/Drew-t.jpg) Drew Field, FL, 4/18/42, $5.00 |
![Dyersburg Air Base, TN, 2/5/43](Bases/Dyer-t.jpg) Dyersburg Air Base, TN, 2/5/43, SOLD |
![Edgewood Arsenal, MD, 2/13/43](Bases/Edge-t.jpg) Edgewood Arsenal, MD, 2/13/43, $5.00 |
![Camp Elliott, CA, 5/13/41](Bases/Elli-t.jpg) Camp Elliott, CA, 5/13/41, $1.50 |
![Ft Ethan Allen, VT, 8/29/41](Bases/Etha-t.jpg) Ft Ethan Allen, VT, 8/29/41, $5.00 |
![Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY, 7/19/41](Bases/Fben-t.jpg) Floyd Bennett Field, NY, 7/19/41, $10.00 |
![Freeman Army Air Fld, IN, 4/7/43](Bases/Free-t.jpg) Freeman Army Air Fld, IN, 4/7/43, SOLD |
![Genesee Depot, WI, 11/26/45](Bases/Gene-t.jpg) Genesee Depot, WI, 11/26/45, 50¢ |
![Ft George Meade, MD, 4/10/42](Bases/Geor-t.jpg) Ft George Meade, MD, 4/10/42, $5.00 |
![Camp Gillespie Br, CA, 4/24/43](Bases/Gill-t.jpg) Camp Gillespie Br, CA, 4/24/43, $5.00 |
![Goodfellow Field, TX, 8/13/41](Bases/Good-t.jpg) Goodfellow Field, TX, 8/13/41, $12.00 |
![Gowen Field, ID, 4/13/42](Bases/Gowe-t.jpg) Gowen Field, ID, 4/13/42, Censor, $5 |
![Hamilton Field, CA, 2/9/42](Bases/Hami-t.jpg) Hamilton Field, CA, 2/9/42, $5.00 |
![Ft Hancock, NJ, 2/6/42](Bases/Hanc-t.jpg) Ft Hancock, NJ, 2/6/42, $5.00 |
![Hawthorne Ammo Depot, NV, 4/17/42](Bases/Hawt-t.jpg) Hawthorne Ammo Depot, NV, 4/17/42, SOLD |
![Hoosier Ordnance Plant, IN, 6/15/43](Bases/Hoos-t.jpg) Hoosier Ordnance Plant, IN, 6/15/43, $12.00 |
![Ithaca Navy Tng Sch, NY, 3/2/43](Bases/Itha-t.jpg) Ithaca Navy Training School, NY, 3/2/43, $12.00 |
![Jackson Air Base, MS, 2/10/43](Bases/Jack-t.jpg) Jackson Air Base, MS, 2/10/43, $5.00 |
![Keesler Field, MS, 2/6/42](Bases/Kees-t.jpg) Keesler Field, MS, 2/6/42, $5.00 |
![Key Field, MS, 2/6/42](Bases/Keyf-t.jpg) Key Field, MS, 2/6/42, $5.00 |
![Langley Field, VA, 2/5/42](Bases/Lang-t.jpg) Langley Field, VA, 2/5/42, $5.00 |
![Lee Hall, Ft Eustis, VA, 4/?/42](Bases/Leeh-t.jpg) Lee Hall, Ft Eustis, VA, 4/?/42, $4.00 |
![Ft Leonard Wood, MO, 3/5/42](Bases/Leon-t.jpg) Ft Leonard Wood, MO, 3/5/42, $5.00 |
![Lexington Sig Dep, KY, 1/31/44](Bases/Lexi-t.jpg) Lexington Sig Dep, KY, 1/31/44, $12.00 |
![Camp Mackall, NC, 5/22/43](Bases/Mack-t.jpg) Camp Mackall, NC, 5/22/43, $12.00 |
![March Field, CA, 2/5/43](Bases/Marc-t.jpg) March Field, CA, 2/5/43, $5.00 |
![Camp McCain, MS, 12/1/42](Bases/Mcca-t.jpg) Camp McCain, MS, 12/1/42, SOLD |
![McCook Satellite Air Fld, NE, 3/18/43](Bases/Mcco-t.jpg) McCook Air Field, NE, 3/18/43, SOLD |
![Camp McCoy, WI, 4/9/42](Bases/Mccy-t.jpg) Camp McCoy, WI, 4/9/42, $5.00 |
![Ft Meade, SD, 2/4/43](Bases/Mead-t.jpg) Ft Meade, SD, 2/4/43, $5.00 |
![Memphis Air Base, TN, 12/11/42](Bases/Memp-t.jpg) Memphis Air Base, TN, 12/11/42, SOLD |
![Mitchel Field, NY, 11/16/42](Bases/Mitc-t.jpg) Mitchel Field, NY, 11/16/42, SOLD |
![Morrison Field, FL, 8/25/41](Bases/Morr-t.jpg) Morrison Field, FL, 8/25/41, SOLD |
![Murfreesboro Air Base, TN, 1/1/43](Bases/Murf-t.jpg) Murfreesboro Air Base, TN, 1/1/43, SOLD |
![New London Coast Guard, CT, 11/23/42](Bases/Newl-t.jpg) New London Coast Guard Academy, CT, 11/23/42, $12.00 |
![Newport News Navy Br, VA, 5/4/43](Bases/Newp-t.jpg) Newport News Navy Branch, VA, 5/4/43, $12.00 |
![Notre Dame Navy Sch, IN, 12/30/42](Bases/Notr-t.jpg) Notre Dame Navy Sch, IN, 12/30/42, SOLD |
![Ft Ord, CA 3/11/42](Bases/Ord-t.jpg) Ft Ord, CA 3/11/42, Censor tape, $6.00 |
![Ft Ord, CA 3/11/42](Bases/Ord2-t.jpg) Ft Ord, CA 3/11/42, SOLD |
![Pecos Air Base, TX, 9/15/42](Bases/Peco-t.jpg) Pecos Air Base, TX, 9/15/42, $12.00 |
![Perrin Field, Sherman, TX, 6/7/44](Bases/Perr-t.jpg) Perrin Field, Sherman, TX, 6/7/44, $9.00 |
![Camp Perry, OH, 5/20/42](Bases/Pery-t.jpg) Camp Perry, OH, 5/20/42, $5.00 |
![Pittsburg Replacement Dep, CA, 1/8/43](Bases/Pitt-t.jpg) Pittsburg Repl Dep, CA, 1/8/43, SOLD |
![Presidio of San Fean, CA, 8/14/41](Bases/Pres-t.jpg) Presidio San Fran, CA, 8/15/41, SOLD |
![Pueblo Air Base, CO, 8/23/43](Bases/Pueb-t.jpg) Pueblo Air Base, CO, 8/23/43, SOLD |
![Purcell Navy Br, OK, 4/29/43](Bases/Purc-t.jpg) Purcell Navy Br, OK, 4/29/43, $10.00 |
![Camp Rapid, SD, 9/20/43](Bases/Rapi-t.jpg) Camp Rapid, SD, 9/20/43, SOLD |
![Camp Roberts, CA, 7/12/43](Bases/Robe-t.jpg) Camp Roberts, CA, 7/12/43, SOLD |
![Camp Jos T Robinson, AR, 2/3/43](Bases/Robi-t.jpg) Camp Jos T Robinson, AR, 2/3/43, $5.00 |
![Ft Robinson, NE, 2/6/42](Bases/Robi2-t.jpg) Ft Robinson, NE, 2/6/42, $5.00 |
![Ft Rucker, AL, 5/15/42](Bases/Ruck-t.jpg) Ft Rucker, AL, 5/15/42, $8.00 |
![San Luis Obispo, CA, 2/10/43](Bases/Sanl-t.jpg) San Luis Obispo, CA, 2/12/43, $5.00 |
![San Marcos Navig Sch, TX, 1/12/43](Bases/Sanm-t.jpg) San Marcos School, TX, 1/12/43, SOLD |
![Scott Field, IL, 2/10/43](Bases/Scot-t.jpg) Scott Field, IL, 2/10/43, $5.00 |
![Schofield Barracks, HI, 7/15/41](Bases/Scho-t.jpg) Schofield Barracks, HI, 7/15/41, $8.00 |
![Seattle Embarkation Sta, 12/15/42](Bases/Seat-t.jpg) Seattle Embark Sta, 12/15/42, SOLD |
![Sitka Navy Air Sta, AK, 1/28/42](Bases/Sitk-t.jpg) Sitka Navy Air Sta, AK, 1/28/42, SOLD |
![USMC, Shanghai, China, 9/23/41](Bases/Shan-t.jpg) USMC, Shanghai China, 9/3/41, $10.00 |
![Sheppard Field, TX, 7/25/42](Bases/Shep-t.jpg) Sheppard Field, TX, 7/25/42, $16.00 |
![Ft Snelling, MN, 4/11/42](Bases/Snel-t.jpg) Ft Snelling, MN, 4/11/42, $5.00 |
![Staten Is Navy Br, NY, 5/4/43](Bases/Stat-t.jpg) Staten Is Navy Br, NY, 5/4/43, SOLD |
![Camp Stewart, GA, 7/22/44](Bases/Stew-t.jpg) Camp Stewart, GA, 7/22/44, SOLD |
![Tawas Coast Guard Sta, MI, 11/25/43](Bases/Tawa-t.jpg) Tawas Coast Guard Sta, MI, 11/25/43, SOLD |
![Camp Tyson, TN, 4/9/42](Bases/Tyso-t.jpg) Camp Tyson, TN, 4/9/42, SOLD |
![Whapeton Navy Tng Sch, ND, 2/2/43](Bases/Wahp-t.jpg) Whapeton Navy Tng Sch, ND, 2/2/43, $12.00 |
![Camp Wallace, TX, 3/15/41](Bases/Wall-t.jpg) Camp Wallace, TX, 3/15/41, $12.00 |
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