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ARTIFACT:
This item is a USAAF Flexible Gunnery School Kingman, Arizona Enlisted Man's Family Photo ID Badge. Depicted is a woman by the name of Frances L. Martin, presumably the wife of an Enlisted Man. On the reverse are rules concerning the badge, including that the person wearing this badge must be the person on the badge, the badge must be returned in times of termination of employment, and that there is a $1.00 charge if lost.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII.
SIZE:
Approximately 2-1/8" in height x 1-9/16 in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Laminate on paper, steel pin.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with come-under locking catch.
MARKINGS:
Reverse: See attached Image.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a USAAF collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCJV17 LAAEX02/17 SAAEX01/03/24
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): There is some light to wear on the badge, with some adhesive residue on the reverse and very light abrasions on the obverse
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
