WWII War Years License Plates List 1942 - 1945 US & Canada

Master WW2 War Years License Plates Types List

1942 - 1945 US & Canada



Alabama
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 rear plate and windshield sticker
1945 plate

Alaska
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 metal tab
1945 fiber board plate

Arizona
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Arkansas
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 fiber board plate
1945 plate

California
1942 metal strip on top of 1942 plate
1942 plate
1943 metal tab red V on white
1944 windshield sticker
1944 Bear tab for motorcycles, trailers, & vehicles with no windshield.
1945 plate

Colorado
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 metal tab
1945 plate

Connecticut
1942-1945 metal tabs

Delaware
1942 plate, metal, exp 3-31-42, (dark yellow on blue)
1942 plate, porcelain, with slots for year tabs (white on black porcelain)
1942-1945 metal tabs

D.C.
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 metal tab
1945 metal tab

Florida
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

Georgia
1942 plate
1943 metal strip
1944 plate
1945 plate

Hawaii
1942 plate
1943-1945 windshield stickers

Idaho
1942 plate
1943-1944 windshield stickers
1945 plate

Illinois
1942 plate
1943-1945 fiber board plates

Indiana
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 small plate
1945 plate

Iowa
1942 plate
1943-1944 windshield stickers
1945 plate issued for rear, with matching # windshield sticker for front, 2"x5", Black /Gold

Kansas
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 small plate
1945 small plate

Kentucky
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 plate
1945 windshield sticker

Louisiana
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 baguesse (sugar cane fiber) plate
1945 plate

Maine
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 plate
1945 plate

Maryland
1942 plate
1943 and 1944 metal tabs
1945 plate

Massachusetts
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker for renewals and 43 plate for new registrants
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Michigan
1942 full year plate 
1942 half year plate - Expired 8-31-42 plate 
1942 full year metal strip to make a 1942 Half Year Plate A Full Year Plate 
1943 half year corner tab for the 1942 half year plate 
1943 full year metal corner tab for the 1942 full year plate 
1944 full year plate 
1944 half year metal plate, expired 8-31-44 
1945 full year plate 
1945 half year metal plate, expired 8-31-45

Minnesota
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

Mississippi
1942-1945 plates (some re-stamped)

Missouri
1942 plate both metal and fiberboard
1943 metal strip tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

Montana
1942 plate
1943 large metal tab on left end of plate
1944 fiberboard plate
1945 plate

Nebraska
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 metal tab and a late issue undated base
1945 plate

Nevada
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

New Hampshire
1941-1942 plate
1942-1943 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

New Jersey
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

New Mexico
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 plate
1945 plate

New York
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate (re-stamped and remanufactured)
1945 plate

North Carolina
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

North Dakota
1942 plate
1943 plate to new registrants only with 1943 windshield sticker to others
1944 plate
1945 plate

Ohio
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 plate
1945 plate

Oklahoma
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 plate
1945 plate

Oregon
1942 plate
1943-1945 windshield stickers

Pennsylvania
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

Rhode Island
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944-1945 metal tabs

South Carolina
1942 plate
1943 plate (most remanufactured)
1944 metal strip
1945 plate

South Dakota
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Tennessee
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

Texas
1942 plate
1943-1944 metal tabs
1945 plate

Utah
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 patterned paper on fiberboard
1945 plate

Vermont
1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 plate
1945 plate

Virginia
1942 metal and fiberboard plates to some
1943 metal tabs
1944 fiberboard plate
1945 plate

Washington
1942 plate
1943 windshield sticker
1944 plate to new registrants and 44 windshield sticker
1945 plate

West Virginia (ending on 6-30 of any year)
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Wisconsin
1942 plate and a small 1942 plate
1943 metal tab
1944 metal tab
1945 metal tab

Wyoming
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 fiberboard plate
1945 plate

Canada

Alberta
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 plate
1945 windshield sticker

British Columbia
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 plate
1945 plate

Manitoba
1942 plate
1943 metal tab 
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

New Brunswick
1942 plate
1943 and 1944 windshield stickers
1945 plate

Newfoundland
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 plate
1945 plate

Northwest Territories
1942 plate
1943 plate to new registrants and 1943 windshield sticker
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Nova Scotia
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Ontario
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Prince Edward Island
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Québec
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 fiberboard plate
1945 plate

Saskatchewan
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 windshield sticker
1945 plate

Yukon
1942 plate
1943 plate
1944 plate
1945 plate
 

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