Name/Title
Postcard - Addressed to Mrs. John L. Bear from Robert M. Bear (Sep. 8, 1943)Entry/Object ID
2024.289.45Description
Postcard - Addressed to Mrs. John L. Bear from Robert M. Bear (Sep. 8, 1943)
Front of postcard is the colored emblem of the Seabees - The flying bumble bee with a machine gun in one set of hands and a wrench and hammer in another. Bumble Bee is on a field of blue surrounded by yellow rope and crossed anchors in behind. Across the top of the postcard it reads: We Build and Fight With All Our Might! Across the bottom it reads: United States Naval Construction Battalions
Postmark in the top middle reads
US Navy
Sep 8
10-AM
1943
Where the stamp is to go is Free handwritten.
The card is addressed to:
Mrs. John L. Bear
475 W. Hill St.
Wabash, Ind.
Return address is:
Robt. M. Bear CM 3/c
Ptn 6619 Area D5-113
Camp Peary, Williamsburg, Va.
