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Tag, Identification

Object Name:
Tag, Identification
Object ID:
2015.023.31
Date:
1942-1945
Description:
Dog tag. Belonged to Hibbert V. Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. Elliptical brass dog tag. Small notch on left side, hole for chain on right. "HIBBERT V MILES / 31026567 T42 47" stamped at top. "B" and "P" stamped on right, for blood type and Protestant.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Dimensions:
H-1.1 W-2 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Master Sergeant Hibbert Vaughn Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. He was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1942. He was an Administrative Specialist serving at several air bases in the U.S., then, in 1944, in the China-Burma-India theater and in the Marianas Islands. He received an honorable discharge in 1945. He operated a service station in Milford, NH, before and after the war.
Credit Line:
Gift of the family of Hibbert Vaughn Miles
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