Card, Identification, Medical, 1st Type, T/4 Roy Archer, 47th General Hospital, PTO
€125.00
Tax included
Rare genuine WWII US War Departement identification card for medical personnel, of the early cardboard type introduced in 1942.
Issued in accordance with instructions of the 1929 Geneva Convention, which required that protected military and civilian personnel should carry an official document to be recognized as non-fighting personnel.
Very good overall condition; issued to some Roy Lee Archer.
Roy Lee Archer was born on February 24, 1921 in Kingsport, Tennessee and joined the US Army on September 10, 1942 (ASN 34369739). He went on to serve with the Medical Department, deployed to New Guinea with Medical Detachment, 47th General Hospital and was discharged as a Technician 4th Grade. His son, Sergeant Jesse H. Archer, was KIA in Vietnam on March 10, 1969. Roy passed away on December 5, 2011.
Rare genuine WWII US War Departement identification card for medical personnel, of the early cardboard type introduced in 1942.
Issued in accordance with instructions of the 1929 Geneva Convention, which required that protected military and civilian personnel should carry an official document to be recognized as non-fighting personnel.
Very good overall condition; issued to some Roy Lee Archer.
Roy Lee Archer was born on February 24, 1921 in Kingsport, Tennessee and joined the US Army on September 10, 1942 (ASN 34369739). He went on to serve with the Medical Department, deployed to New Guinea with Medical Detachment, 47th General Hospital and was discharged as a Technician 4th Grade. His son, Sergeant Jesse H. Archer, was KIA in Vietnam on March 10, 1969. Roy passed away on December 5, 2011.
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