First day of issue, 1948 Honoring the Four Chaplains, Scott # 956

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HONORING THE FOUR CHAPLAINS
First day of issue, 5/28/1948, postmarked Washington, DC
Honoring the Four Chaplains
House of Farnum cachet, showing a picture of the naval vessel sinking with the name of the Four Chaplains above it - Charles V. Poling, George L. Fox, Alexander D. Goode, and John P. Washington - surrounded by olive branches (embossed )  and quote on the outside  - "Greater Love than This, no Man hath, that HE lay down his Life for his Friends" - The Four Chaplains ( embossed ) - First day cover
3 cent stamp showing a picture of the sinking Naval Vessel and a picture of the Four Chaplains in the clouds - Those Immortal Chaplains
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