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DUNCAN HUGHES AIR CORP BRACELET R1.jpg
Duncan Spence Hughes' metal identification bracelet that he wore during service in World War II. The nameplate is inscribed with eagle's wings and a coat of arms. Above the wings is the name, "Duncan Spence Hughes." Below the wings, on two lines,…

PURPLE HEART 1 RS1.jpg
A black box with gold gilding along the edges, with the words 'Purple Heart' on the front. Pictured alongside the box is the Purple Heart Medal. The ribbon is purple and white striped, and the medal depicts a coat of arms and a side profile of George…

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS 1 RS1.jpg
A black box with gold gilding along the edges, with the words 'Distinguished Flying Cross' on the front. Pictured alongside the box is the Distinguished Flying Cross Medal. The ribbon is red, white and blue striped, and the medal depicts a propellor…

AIR MEDAL 1 RS1.jpg
A black box with gold gilding along the edges, with the words 'Air Medal' on the front. Pictured alongside the box is the Air Medal. The ribbon is blue and gold striped, and the medal depicts an eagle holding a lightning bolt in each of its talons.…

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Ration book issued to Beulah Mae King in Georgetown, Texas. The book contains four used pages of ration coupons. Each page is blue in color and depicts a different type of military vehicle. On the front of the booklet is the owner's information, and…

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Ration book issued to Juanice King in Georgetown, Texas. The book contains six used pages of ration coupons, each with a separate symbol and color. Stamp colors include red, blue, black and green. Each stamp has a different symbol printed on it,…

WRB1_1.jpg
A white horizontally-printed ration book that provides instructions for possession and use of the war ration tokens. The book is issued by the Office of Price Administration. The inside of the book shows a few remaining tokens, as as well as…

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Victory mail correspondence from Corporal Karl D. Orr to Bond. B Chrietzberg in Georgetown, Texas, dated April 20, 1943. On the left side is a 5/8" printed circle and beneath the circle is "Censor's stamp." Stamped over the circle is "passed by/…

2005007003RationBook.jpg
Ration book, stamps removed for Edward R. Barcus (grandfather of Betty Ann Sensabaugh) of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas. The ration book was issued by local board number 56246. The book contains information on how to use the ration stamps…

2005007002RationBook.jpg
Ration book, stamps removed for Susie S. Barcus (grandmother of Betty Ann Sensabaugh) of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas. The ration book was issued by local board number 56246. The book contains information on how to use the ration stamps…
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