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U ._S. NAVY AND t1ARlNE CORPS CENSORSHIP
~AN~STAMES AND POSTMARKS.
Foster - M-USMR 1.
Th~s da±er-is the Marine Post Office registration dater
consisting ot ~ double lined circl~, 2.8 mm and 18 llltn in
diameter. At the top appear -the words, "MAR. D"ET.
J ORTJl.AND B!R:Wr J"AM1\:tCA :BR" and at the boitotn, "REGIS'rP.RED' ,
all the wording being in sans serif -type, ? mm high. trhe
centre consists of a three line set of plugs, sFlowing the
abbreviated month in -th.ree letters, the day and the ear as
a four figure line.
EK'D: LKD: 18/ 6/ 194£_
Card bearing M-USMR 1 dater of the 18th J"une> 1.942, struck
in purple, whicb is probably a grace and favour strike.
The card also bears M-USM lB clater o:f the same date, also
likely to be a. gra·oe and favour strike as it is also struck
in purQle.
