USNS General Maurice Rose T-AP-126:  Vietnam Troop Ship first day cover, postmarked at Findlay, Ohio on Jan 9, 2022. Cover franked with a forever flag US stamp # 5657 (FDOI) and 15 cent Vietnam Campaign Ribbon stamp #1802.

The ship participated in Operation Magic Carpet returning WW II servicemen to the United States in 1945-46. The vessel also transported troops during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. See her web pages for the details of her design, construction and service history.

The cover was prepared on a un-gummed, archive-quality envelope. The seller has over 60 other USN Vietnam War ship covers. Check out my other items!

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