Card, Identification, Medical, 1st Type, Pvt. Ervin Frazier, 40th Station Hospital, ETO
€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 Private Ervin S. Frazier on December 22, 1943.
Ervin Stencil Frazier was born on August 1st, 1922 in Raleigh, North Carolina and joined the US Army on November 2, 1942 (ASN 34437612). He went on to serve with the Medical Department, deployed to the Mediterranean with 40th Station Hospital, and was discharged on December 12, 1945 as a Private First Class. He passed away on March 22, 1993.
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