Blue Photo of this Pearl Harbor 1941 ship on archive envelope with a first day of issue

postmark for the 46 cent patriotic star stamp and 3 cent USN stamp from 1946.

Cover with a DIY Matte and Frame 5x7 will make a fine gift for a former sailor   

USS AYLWIN DD-355 Naval cover for this proud destroyer that was moored in port

and fired on enemy planes during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. First Day Cover

postmarked on March 19, 2013 at San Francisco, CA. Blue photo of the USS Aylwin

on cachet #6195 by Alvin Eckert, USCS #9964. This 341 foot Farragut Class destroyer

was built in Philadelphia, PA and commissioned in 1935.

This very active vessel fought in the Pacific Theater and earned 13 WW II battle stars.

The ship was ordered to Midway in 1942, served off the Alutians, Iwo Jima and Okinawa.

 USS Aylwin also survived two typhoons in 1944 and 1945, rescued USS Indianapolis

survivors and was decommissioned in October 1945.

Seller has covers for over 80 different Pearl Harbor 1941 ships. Check out my other items!

These items make fine gifts when mounted on a colored matte

and placed in a 5x7 picture frame.    Free US Shipping!