1943 WWII Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois Official Postcard
$ 6.6
Description
1943 WWII Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois Official Postcard. The card bears a form number NTSGL-4-9-43—100M—F-9, indicating its origin and purpose during the World War II era. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This unique historical postcard from June 1, 1943, serves as an official notification from the U. S. Naval Training Station in Great Lakes, Illinois. It announces the arrival of Henry Theodore Burk, A.S., for duty, providing his address for correspondence. The card bears a form number NTSGL-4-9-43—100M—F-9, indicating its origin and purpose during the World War II era. The reverse side reinforces its official nature with "NAVY DEPARTMENT," "U. S. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS," and "OFFICIAL BUSINESS," along with a warning regarding postage. A charming handwritten message addresses "MISS MARY. MASTERSON THE SWEETEST GIRL IN THE U, S, A." This piece offers a tangible connection to military history and personal correspondence during a pivotal time.
