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Medal. LCMS Armed Forces Commission. Chaplain Notification, 1941 - 1945

 Item
Identifier: 72-6-AFC-8120

Dates

  • Creation: 1941 - 1945

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 168 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

Vault

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from the LCMS Armed Forces Commission

Physical Description

(72-6-AFC-8120, 72-6-AFC-8121) This medal was worn with "dog tags" during World War 2. One side has a military Lutheran logo and the words, "Loyalty to Christ and Country", the other has "Army and Navy Commission, Lutheran Church-Missouri-Synod / In case of need notify Lutheran Chaplain." A hole for the chain is punched in the top.

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

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