APO Covers - Printable Version

APO Covers - Printable Version

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APO Covers - RICHARD - 30-09-2025

Since I have so many APO covers I thought I would start a post Covers from WW2 Korean war, Veitnam. Ill start with a WW2 remember able day. U.S. Army APO 726/ Aleution Island (June 6, 1944) D-Day. UC3, Die 2. Letter inside. video> Bing Videos

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 30-09-2025

As the war went on so long so does my APO covers Smile

Here is something different to start it off, John H. Bradley one of the Flag raisers Autographed this block of stamps. At the Bottom the Photo of the Flag Being raised is Autographed by three Congressional Medal of Honor winners From WW2. Jack H Lucas, George E Wahen, Hershel W Williams. The photo is from Jack H Lucas own collection.

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 01-10-2025

And the APO covers continue. APO 776Ug 1943 Free franking.

RE: APO Covers - Webmaster - 01-10-2025

(30-09-2025, 07:17 PM)RICHARD Wrote: U.S. Army APO 726/ Alleviation Island

I think you mean "Aleutian Islands".

Specifically Attu Island, Alaska. This remote Aleutian Island outpost served as a key US military base during World War II, after its recapture from Japanese forces in May 1943.

Roy

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 01-10-2025

Spell check took over its Aleution Island. Spell check doesn't like the name. I put a video of the taking of the island by the allies.

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 01-10-2025

The Mail must go through! his wife saved the mail he sent her. She was a collector Heart

of Philatelic material. APO 590 Scott C25 x2 July 16 1945 U.S. Army Postal service cancel. Cover from Scotland Aberdeen shire Old Moldrun Great Britain Scott 239,November 24 1944, September 5 1944 newspaper clippings.

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 01-10-2025

Scott UC3 Canceled by U.S. Army Postal service 641, Feb 3 1944 APO 230 England.

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 08-10-2025

This ratty cover With postage due of 6 cents sent July 24 from APO#? covered by stamps, it must have been over weight So Richmond required another 6 cents due July 28 1943, The one cent is J 80 and the 5 cent is J 83. Cover type torn off.

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 08-10-2025

Scott C33 Jun 3 1948 APO 181

RE: APO Covers - RICHARD - 08-10-2025

Japan APO 713, Jan 18 1947 C 32.