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Gift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis, 1959.34.17 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Identification Tag
Gift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis, 1959.34.17 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Identification Tag

Original OwnerOriginally owned by John Henry Kelso Davis American, 1875 - 1956
Mediummetal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 3/8in. (3.5cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis
DescriptionIdentification tag for John H. K. Davis of Hartford, Connecticut, during his time as Captain with Troop B of the 5th Militia Cavalry during World War 1. Tag is metal with a dull silver finish and a hole at the bottom.
Object number1959.34.17
MarkingsRecto, engraved: "J. H. KELSO DAVIS/ CAPTAIN/ TROOP B/ 5 M. C."
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    On View
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