U.S. Naval Training and Distribution Center

Original Vintage Card

Sale Price: $9.95

Original Price: ~~$15.95~~

Stock #: 472999

Type: Postcard

Era: Linen

City: Williamsburg

State: Virginia (VA)

County: Williamsburg (city)

Postmark: 1944 Nov-22

Postmark City: U.S. Navy

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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U.S. Naval Training and Distribution Center Camp Peary The Parrot, representative of the line of the Navy, is the symbol indicating Camp Peary, and show's a peg-legged Parrot dressed in a Naval Officer's Revolutionary War uniform. Parrots were universal on old sailing ships and at one time it was necessary to pass laws against carrying them in order to prevent Parrot Fever to the crew aboard. The rather stern and formidable Parrot, indicates discipline, strength, and singleness of purpose.

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