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The Military Postal History Society Bulletin Information for 2005

WINTER 2005 - Vol 44 No 1
TONKIN GULF YACHT CLUB

tonkin gulf yacht club patch

Patch of Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club

The general consensus is that all sailors who served in any of the many ships of the Blue Water Navy between 1951 and 1975 anywhere off the coast of Vietnam can claim membership.

Other articles in this issue are:

  • APO/FPO Openings/Closings
  • Auction Sale #176
  • How to Recognnize South Vietnamese Naval Ship Mail
  • Isoroku Yamamoto
  • Sixty Years Ago: the Ardennes
  • Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club
  • U.S. Coast Guard in Vietnam
  • U.S. Marines and the Mail in Vietnam
  • Philatelic Militaria

The issue includes a number of news columns, Classified Ads, several book reviews, show reports, and articles of current Society business news.



SPRING 2005 - Vol 44 No 2
NEW MPHS PUBLICATION

war ballot
WAR BALLOTS - Military Voting by Mail from Civil War to WWII

Other articles in this issue are:

  • The Alaska-Yukon Connection
  • "RF" overprints: the WWII French Fleet at Normandy & Province
  • APO/FPO Openings/Closings
  • The Last Battleship
  • "neither Rain nor Snow ..."
  • Objective Ploesti
  • Stars & Strife: Deanne Durbin
  • Use of a Stolen Navy Censor Hand Stamp

The issue includes a number of news columns, Classified Ads, several book reviews, show reports, and articles of current Society business news.



SUMMER 2005 - Vol 44 No 3
NEW MPHS PUBLICATION

See Bees Book
We Build, We Fight: Locations and Assignments of United States Naval Construction Units 1941-2005

Articles in this issue are:

  • AEF Update
  • APO/FPO Openings/Closings
  • Auction # 177
  • Brazilian Expeditionary Forces in WW II
  • Diplomatic Exchange Voyages of World War II
  • Korean Was Correspondent's mail
  • Navy Censored Mail in 1946
  • New Publication: See Bees
  • Loius Kahan: V-Mail Artist
  • Officially Dead
  • Philatelic Militaria
  • Stars & Strife: Gene Autry
  • Unusual Cover from Dewey's Blockade of Manila Bay

The issue includes a number of news columns, Classified Ads, several book reviews, show reports, and articles of current Society business news.



FALL 2005 - Vol 44 No 4

Articles in this issue are:

  • APO/FPO Openings/Closings
  • Coast Guard in Vietnam, Part II; Sending for Covers
  • Current APO Postmarks, Iraq and Afganistan
  • The First Korean War
  • German POW Camps in Belgium
  • The Miami Conference
  • operation Scotland
  • Philatelic Militaria
  • Stars & Strife: The Great Raid

The issue includes a number of news columns, Classified Ads, several book reviews, show reports, and articles of current Society business news.



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