Card - IDENTITY CARD

Historical information

Identity cards carried by soldier in case of capture. Contains the information a soldier is allowed to pass onto the enemy to allow notification of Next of Kin. Includes instruction not to answer any other questions.

Physical description

White card carried in battle listing info to tell enemy if captured. info duplicated with perforated line. Two parts have been torn apart but re-attached with tape.

Inscriptions & markings

Has following information written on - S/N 3/4003461. Rank - CPL. Name: BLISS Leonard Edwin DOB 4/7/24. Also instructions on how to handle if captured.

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